#5E6C16#5E6C16

#5E6C16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.108 H 118.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6C16
RGB	rgb(94, 108, 22)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(70, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 79.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, -17.33, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 46.31, 111.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% -0.0518 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.108 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.1237, 13.1628, 2.7663)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6C16 #24166C

analogous

#6C4F16 #5E6C16 #336C16

triadic

#5E6C16 #165E6C #6C165E

tetradic

#5E6C16 #166C4F #24166C #6C1633

square

#5E6C16 #166C4F #24166C #6C1633

split-complementary

#5E6C16 #16336C #4F166C

monochromatic

#161905 #32390C #5E6C16 #8A9F20 #B7D22B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#5E6C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#5E6C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6C16

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6C16	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64665C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 108, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.108 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e965b',
    500: '#5e6c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6c16;
$custom-light: #8e965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.767,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50277,
    "c": 0.10785,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6C16

secondary

#4C3CA2

accent

#3FE95A

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F1F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6C16

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

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