#5E6A16#5E6A16

#5E6A16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.105 H 117.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6A16
RGB	rgb(94, 106, 22)
HSL	hsl(69, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(69, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.38, -16.25, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.38, 45.36, 111.00°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% -0.0489 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.105 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9152, 12.7458, 2.6968)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6A16 #22166A

analogous

#6A4C16 #5E6A16 #346A16

triadic

#5E6A16 #165E6A #6A165E

tetradic

#5E6A16 #166A4C #22166A #6A1634

square

#5E6A16 #166A4C #22166A #6A1634

split-complementary

#5E6A16 #16346A #4C166A

monochromatic

#161905 #31370B #5E6A16 #8B9D21 #B8CF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#5E6A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#5E6A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6A16

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6A16	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726404

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64645A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 106, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.105 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e945b',
    500: '#5e6a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6a16;
$custom-light: #8e945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4977,
    "c": 0.10536,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6A16

secondary

#4A3BA0

accent

#3FE957

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F1F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6A16

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

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