#5F5515#5F5515

#5F5515 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.082 H 100.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F5515
RGB	rgb(95, 85, 21)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 77.9%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, -3.88, 36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 36.87, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.66% -0.0144 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(44.66% 0.082 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1036, 8.9844, 2.0166)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F5515 #151F5F

analogous

#5F3015 #5F5515 #445F15

triadic

#5F5515 #155F55 #55155F

tetradic

#5F5515 #155F30 #151F5F #5F1544

square

#5F5515 #155F30 #151F5F #5F1544

split-complementary

#5F5515 #15445F #30155F

monochromatic

#191606 #2D280A #5F5515 #918220 #C3AF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#5F5515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5F5515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F5515

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F5515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F5515	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E520A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#674E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f5515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 85, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.082 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8457',
    500: '#5f5515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f5515;
$custom-light: #8f8457;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f5515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44657,
    "c": 0.08233,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F5515

secondary

#3A4696

accent

#57E741

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0A03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F5515

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

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