#5F501B#5F501B

#5F501B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.073 H 93.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F501B
RGB	rgb(95, 80, 27)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 71.6%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, -0.51, 32.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 32.44, 90.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% -0.0041 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.073 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7862, 8.2498, 2.2189)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F501B #1B2A5F

analogous

#5F2E1B #5F501B #4C5F1B

triadic

#5F501B #1B5F50 #501B5F

tetradic

#5F501B #1B5F2E #1B2A5F #5F1B4C

square

#5F501B #1B5F2E #1B2A5F #5F1B4C

split-complementary

#5F501B #1B4C5F #2E1B5F

monochromatic

#181407 #2F280D #5F501B #8F7829 #BEA036

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#5F501B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5F501B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F501B

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F501B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F501B	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f501b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 80, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.073 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f805a',
    500: '#5f501b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f501b;
$custom-light: #8f805a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f501b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4352,
    "c": 0.07342,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F501B

secondary

#415495

accent

#6ADF49

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F501B

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

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