#5E6912#5E6912

#5E6912 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.106 H 117.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6912
RGB	rgb(94, 105, 18)
HSL	hsl(68, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(68, 83%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 82.9%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.04, -15.90, 43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.04, 46.24, 110.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% -0.0482 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.106 117)
XYZ	xyz(9.7771, 12.5266, 2.4750)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6912 #1D1269

analogous

#694912 #5E6912 #336912

triadic

#5E6912 #125E69 #69125E

tetradic

#5E6912 #126949 #1D1269 #691233

square

#5E6912 #126949 #1D1269 #691233

split-complementary

#5E6912 #123369 #491269

monochromatic

#171A04 #2F3509 #5E6912 #8D9D1B #BCD124

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#5E6912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#5E6912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6912

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6912	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#646359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 105, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.106 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f9359',
    500: '#5e6912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6912;
$custom-light: #8f9359;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.586,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49492,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.12527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6912

secondary

#4436A1

accent

#3AED51

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F1F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6912

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

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