#5E6D12#5E6D12

#5E6D12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.111 H 119.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6D12
RGB	rgb(94, 109, 18)
HSL	hsl(70, 72%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(70, 83%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 83.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.30, -18.05, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.30, 48.07, 112.06°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% -0.0542 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.111 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1941, 13.3607, 2.6140)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6D12 #21126D

analogous

#6D4F12 #5E6D12 #316D12

triadic

#5E6D12 #125E6D #6D125E

tetradic

#5E6D12 #126D4F #21126D #6D1231

square

#5E6D12 #126D4F #21126D #6D1231

split-complementary

#5E6D12 #12316D #4F126D

monochromatic

#171A04 #313809 #5E6D12 #8BA21B #B9D623

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#5E6D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#5E6D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6D12

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6D12	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73671B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64675C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 109, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.111 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f9659',
    500: '#5e6d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6d12;
$custom-light: #8f9659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.89,
    "s": 71.654,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50507,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6D12

secondary

#4937A4

accent

#39EE57

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F1F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6D12

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

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