#5F5A16#5F5A16

#5F5A16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.086 H 105.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F5A16
RGB	rgb(95, 90, 22)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 76.8%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.49, -6.77, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.49, 38.33, 100.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.88% -0.0225 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(45.88% 0.086 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5206, 9.8035, 2.2023)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F5A16 #161B5F

analogous

#5F3516 #5F5A16 #3F5F16

triadic

#5F5A16 #165F5A #5A165F

tetradic

#5F5A16 #165F35 #161B5F #5F163F

square

#5F5A16 #165F35 #161B5F #5F163F

split-complementary

#5F5A16 #163F5F #35165F

monochromatic

#191806 #2D2B0A #5F5A16 #918922 #C2B82D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#5F5A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#5F5A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F5A16

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F5A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F5A16	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62570A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67534D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f5a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 90, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.086 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8859',
    500: '#5f5a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f5a16;
$custom-light: #8f8859;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f5a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45878,
    "c": 0.08649,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F5A16

secondary

#3B4196

accent

#4EE542

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F5A16

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

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