#5E5D12#5E5D12

#5E5D12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.092 H 108.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5D12
RGB	rgb(94, 93, 18)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(59, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.29, -9.20, 40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.29, 41.05, 102.95°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% -0.0297 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.092 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.6400, 10.2523, 2.0959)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5D12 #12135E

analogous

#5E3712 #5E5D12 #395E12

triadic

#5E5D12 #125E5D #5D125E

tetradic

#5E5D12 #125E37 #12135E #5E1239

square

#5E5D12 #125E37 #12135E #5E1239

split-complementary

#5E5D12 #12395E #37125E

monochromatic

#1A1905 #2B2A08 #5E5D12 #91901C #C5C326

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#5E5D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#5E5D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5D12

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5D12	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655902

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65564F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 93, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.092 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8a57',
    500: '#5e5d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5d12;
$custom-light: #8e8a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.211,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46488,
    "c": 0.09245,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5D12

secondary

#353796

accent

#3FEB3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5D12

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

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