#5E5E1E#5E5E1E

#5E5E1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.085 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5E1E
RGB	rgb(94, 94, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, -9.08, 35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 36.51, 104.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46.83% -0.028 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(46.83% 0.085 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8534, 10.4791, 2.7843)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5E1E #1E1E5E

analogous

#5E3E1E #5E5E1E #3E5E1E

triadic

#5E5E1E #1E5E5E #5E1E5E

tetradic

#5E5E1E #1E5E3E #1E1E5E #5E1E3E

square

#5E5E1E #1E5E3E #1E1E5E #5E1E3E

split-complementary

#5E5E1E #1E3E5E #3E1E5E

monochromatic

#171707 #30300F #5E5E1E #8C8C2D #BBBB3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#5E5E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#5E5E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5E1E

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5E1E	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.085 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8b5e',
    500: '#5e5e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5e1e;
$custom-light: #8e8b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46833,
    "c": 0.08483,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5E1E

secondary

#454593

accent

#4DDB4D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5E1E

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

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