#5F5511#5F5511

#5F5511 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.085 H 100.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F5511
RGB	rgb(95, 85, 17)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(52, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 82.1%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.93, -4.07, 38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.93, 38.45, 96.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.63% -0.0155 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(44.63% 0.085 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0694, 8.9708, 1.8367)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F5511 #111B5F

analogous

#5F2E11 #5F5511 #425F11

triadic

#5F5511 #115F55 #55115F

tetradic

#5F5511 #115F2E #111B5F #5F1142

square

#5F5511 #115F2E #111B5F #5F1142

split-complementary

#5F5511 #11425F #2E115F

monochromatic

#1A1705 #2B2708 #5F5511 #93831A #C7B224

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#5F5511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#5F5511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F5511

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F5511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F5511	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615616

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f5511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 85, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.085 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8455',
    500: '#5f5511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f5511;
$custom-light: #8f8455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f5511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44628,
    "c": 0.08495,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F5511

secondary

#344198

accent

#52EC3B

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F5511

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

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