#5F501D#5F501D

#5F501D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.072 H 92.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F501D
RGB	rgb(95, 80, 29)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 69.5%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.52, -0.37, 31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.52, 31.46, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% -0.0034 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.072 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8101, 8.2593, 2.3450)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F501D #1D2C5F

analogous

#5F2F1D #5F501D #4D5F1D

triadic

#5F501D #1D5F50 #501D5F

tetradic

#5F501D #1D5F2F #1D2C5F #5F1D4D

square

#5F501D #1D5F2F #1D2C5F #5F1D4D

split-complementary

#5F501D #1D4D5F #2F1D5F

monochromatic

#171407 #30290F #5F501D #8E772B #BD9F3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#5F501D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#5F501D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F501D

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F501D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F501D	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f501d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 80, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.072 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f805c',
    500: '#5f501d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f501d;
$custom-light: #8f805c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f501d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43541,
    "c": 0.07167,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F501D

secondary

#445694

accent

#6CDD4B

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F501D

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

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