#5E5C11#5E5C11

#5E5C11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.092 H 107.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5C11
RGB	rgb(94, 92, 17)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 81.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.98, -8.67, 40.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.98, 41.00, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% -0.0283 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.092 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5448, 10.0747, 2.0247)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5C11 #11135E

analogous

#5E3611 #5E5C11 #3A5E11

triadic

#5E5C11 #115E5C #5C115E

tetradic

#5E5C11 #115E36 #11135E #5E113A

square

#5E5C11 #115E36 #11135E #5E113A

split-complementary

#5E5C11 #113A5E #36115E

monochromatic

#1A1905 #2A2908 #5E5C11 #928F1A #C6C124

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#5E5C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#5E5C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5C11

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5C11	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645801

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65554E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 92, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.092 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8956',
    500: '#5e5c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5c11;
$custom-light: #8f8956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.442,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46234,
    "c": 0.09196,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5C11

secondary

#343797

accent

#40EC3C

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5C11

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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