#5F5E16#5F5E16

#5F5E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.091 H 108.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F5E16
RGB	rgb(95, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 76.8%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.72, -9.09, 38.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.72, 39.96, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.86% -0.029 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(46.86% 0.091 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8672, 10.4965, 2.3178)
Luminance	0.1050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F5E16 #16175F

analogous

#5F3916 #5F5E16 #3B5F16

triadic

#5F5E16 #165F5E #5E165F

tetradic

#5F5E16 #165F39 #16175F #5F163B

square

#5F5E16 #165F39 #16175F #5F163B

split-complementary

#5F5E16 #163B5F #39165F

monochromatic

#191906 #2D2D0A #5F5E16 #918F22 #C2C02D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#5F5E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#5F5E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F5E16

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F5E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F5E16	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#665750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f5e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.091 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8b59',
    500: '#5f5e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f5e16;
$custom-light: #8f8b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f5e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4686,
    "c": 0.09078,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F5E16

secondary

#3B3C96

accent

#45E542

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F5E16

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

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