#5F511D#5F511D

#5F511D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.072 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F511D
RGB	rgb(95, 81, 29)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 69.5%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.82, -0.98, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.82, 31.79, 91.76°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% -0.0051 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.072 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8839, 8.4069, 2.3696)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F511D #1D2B5F

analogous

#5F301D #5F511D #4C5F1D

triadic

#5F511D #1D5F51 #511D5F

tetradic

#5F511D #1D5F30 #1D2B5F #5F1D4C

square

#5F511D #1D5F30 #1D2B5F #5F1D4C

split-complementary

#5F511D #1D4C5F #301D5F

monochromatic

#171407 #30290F #5F511D #8E792B #BDA13A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#5F511D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#5F511D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F511D

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F511D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F511D	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f511d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 81, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.072 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f815c',
    500: '#5f511d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f511d;
$custom-light: #8f815c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f511d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43777,
    "c": 0.07245,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F511D

secondary

#445594

accent

#6ADD4B

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F511D

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

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