#5E6514#5E6514

#5E6514 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.100 H 114.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6514
RGB	rgb(94, 101, 20)
HSL	hsl(65, 67%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(65, 80%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 80.2%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, -13.62, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 43.77, 108.13°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% -0.0418 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.1 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3963, 11.7377, 2.4323)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6514 #1B1465

analogous

#654314 #5E6514 #356514

triadic

#5E6514 #145E65 #65145E

tetradic

#5E6514 #146543 #1B1465 #651435

square

#5E6514 #146543 #1B1465 #651435

split-complementary

#5E6514 #143565 #431465

monochromatic

#181A05 #2E320A #5E6514 #8E981E #BDCB28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#5E6514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#5E6514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6514

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6514	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6002

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 101, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.100 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e9059',
    500: '#5e6514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6514;
$custom-light: #8e9059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.185,
    "s": 66.942,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48496,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6514

secondary

#41399C

accent

#3EEA4D

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6514

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

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