#5E6612#5E6612

#5E6612 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	#5E6612
RGB	rgb(94, 102, 18)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(66, 82%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 82.4%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, -14.26, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 44.89, 108.52°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% -0.0437 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.103 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.4769, 11.9263, 2.3749)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6612 #1A1266

analogous

#664412 #5E6612 #346612

triadic

#5E6612 #125E66 #66125E

tetradic

#5E6612 #126644 #1A1266 #661234

square

#5E6612 #126644 #1A1266 #661234

split-complementary

#5E6612 #123466 #441266

monochromatic

#181A05 #2E3209 #5E6612 #8E9A1B #BECE24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#5E6612 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#5E6612 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6612

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6612	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6612	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	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)

#6D621A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#656057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6612;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 102, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.103 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f9158',
    500: '#5e6612',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6612;
$custom-light: #8f9158;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6612",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48735,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6612

secondary

#40369E

accent

#3BED4C

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6612

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

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