#5E5E4E#5E5E4E

#5E5E4E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.025 H 107.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E5E4E
RGBrgb(94, 94, 78)
HSLhsl(60, 9%, 34%)
HSVhsv(60, 17%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 17%, 63.1%)
CIE-LABlab(39.47, -3.11, 9.20)
CIE-LCHlch(39.47, 9.71, 108.65°)
OKLaboklab(47.71% -0.0074 0.0237)
OKLCHoklch(47.71% 0.025 107.3)
XYZxyz(9.9938, 10.9352, 8.7905)
Luminance0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E5E4E #4E4E5E
analogous
#5E564E #5E5E4E #565E4E
triadic
#5E5E4E #4E5E5E #5E4E5E
tetradic
#5E5E4E #4E5E56 #4E4E5E #5E4E56
square
#5E5E4E #4E5E56 #4E4E5E #5E4E56
split-complementary
#5E5E4E #4E565E #564E5E
monochromatic
#1B1B16 #3D3D32 #5E5E4E #7F7F6A #9D9D89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59
#5E5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19
#5E5E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5E4E
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E5E4E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5E5E4E1.006.593.196.59
#FFFFFF6.591.0021.001.00
#0000003.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#615D4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615D4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#615C5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e5e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.025 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8b7f',
    500: '#5e5e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e5e4e;
$custom-light: #8b8b7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e5e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47709,
    "c": 0.0248,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E5E4E
secondary
#7C7C8C
accent
#76B276
background
#F8F8F7
surface
#F0F0EE
border
#CBCBC9
text
#0C0C0A
muted
#7D7D7C

Preview Lab

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#5E5E4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva