#5E6611#5E6611

#5E6611 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.103 H 115.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6611
RGB	rgb(94, 102, 17)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(66, 83%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 83.3%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.09, -14.31, 42.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.09, 45.21, 108.45°)
OKLab	oklab(48.73% -0.0439 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(48.73% 0.103 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.4689, 11.9231, 2.3328)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6611 #191166

analogous

#664311 #5E6611 #336611

triadic

#5E6611 #115E66 #66115E

tetradic

#5E6611 #116643 #191166 #661133

square

#5E6611 #116643 #191166 #661133

split-complementary

#5E6611 #113366 #431166

monochromatic

#181A04 #2E3208 #5E6611 #8E9A1A #BFCF22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#5E6611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#5E6611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6611

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6611	1.00	6.20	3.38	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 102, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.103 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f9158',
    500: '#5e6611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6611;
$custom-light: #8f9158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.647,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48729,
    "c": 0.10331,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6611

secondary

#3F359E

accent

#3AEE4B

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6611

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

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