#5E5E12#5E5E12

#5E5E12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.094 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5E12
RGB	rgb(94, 94, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.60, -9.77, 40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.60, 41.46, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% -0.0313 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.094 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7283, 10.4290, 2.1254)
Luminance	0.1043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5E12 #12125E

analogous

#5E3812 #5E5E12 #385E12

triadic

#5E5E12 #125E5E #5E125E

tetradic

#5E5E12 #125E38 #12125E #5E1238

square

#5E5E12 #125E38 #12125E #5E1238

split-complementary

#5E5E12 #12385E #38125E

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #2B2B08 #5E5E12 #91911C #C5C526

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#5E5E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5E5E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5E12

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5E12	1.00	6.81	3.09	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.094 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8b57',
    500: '#5e5e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5e12;
$custom-light: #8e8b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46735,
    "c": 0.09354,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5E12

secondary

#353596

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C03

muted

#7E7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5E12

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

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