#5E5E16#5E5E16

#5E5E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.091 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5E16
RGB	rgb(94, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.63, -9.57, 38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.63, 39.96, 103.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.76% -0.0303 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(46.76% 0.091 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7639, 10.4433, 2.3130)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5E16 #16165E

analogous

#5E3A16 #5E5E16 #3A5E16

triadic

#5E5E16 #165E5E #5E165E

tetradic

#5E5E16 #165E3A #16165E #5E163A

square

#5E5E16 #165E3A #16165E #5E163A

split-complementary

#5E5E16 #163A5E #3A165E

monochromatic

#191906 #2C2C0A #5E5E16 #909022 #C1C12D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#5E5E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5E5E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5E16

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5E16	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.091 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8b59',
    500: '#5e5e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5e16;
$custom-light: #8e8b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46763,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5E16

secondary

#3B3B95

accent

#43E543

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5E16

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

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