#5F511E#5F511E

#5F511E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.072 H 93.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F511E
RGB	rgb(95, 81, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 68.4%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.83, -0.91, 31.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.83, 31.29, 91.66°)
OKLab	oklab(43.79% -0.0048 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(43.79% 0.072 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8965, 8.4119, 2.4358)
Luminance	0.0841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F511E #1E2C5F

analogous

#5F311E #5F511E #4D5F1E

triadic

#5F511E #1E5F51 #511E5F

tetradic

#5F511E #1E5F31 #1E2C5F #5F1E4D

square

#5F511E #1E5F31 #1E2C5F #5F1E4D

split-complementary

#5F511E #1E4D5F #311E5F

monochromatic

#171407 #30290F #5F511E #8E792D #BCA03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#5F511E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#5F511E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F511E

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F511E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F511E	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)

#5A4F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f511e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 81, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.072 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f815c',
    500: '#5f511e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f511e;
$custom-light: #8f815c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f511e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43789,
    "c": 0.07155,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F511E

secondary

#455694

accent

#6BDB4C

background

#F9F7F5

surface

#F1EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0D0A04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F511E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →