#5E670C

Closest named color: Mud Green (#606602). oklch(49% 0.107 115.7), rgb(94, 103, 12).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (6.13:1).

About this color

#5E670C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 116°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mud Green (#606602), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.

Hue familyYellows
Lightnessmedium-dark (49%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.107)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameMud Green (#606602)
Black text3.42:1
White text6.13:1

Values

HEX#5E670C
RGBrgb(94, 103, 12)
HSLhsl(66, 79%, 23%)
OKLCHoklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #5E670C 6.13:1 AA Lc -85.7 Fine for body text
Black text on #5E670C 3.42:1 AA large text Lc 23.5 Dividers and decoration only
#5E670C text on white 6.13:1 AA Lc 80.5 Fine for body text
#5E670C text on black 3.42:1 AA large text Lc -21.3 Dividers and decoration only

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F5F6F1

    oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E9EBE0

    oklch(93.6% 0.015 115)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D8DCC7

    oklch(88.6% 0.029 115.7)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #BFC59F

    oklch(80.9% 0.052 114.9)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #9EA76B

    oklch(70.7% 0.082 115.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #879141

    oklch(63.1% 0.105 115.4)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #717B1D

    oklch(55.7% 0.115 115.6)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #5E670C

    oklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #4D5410

    oklch(42.6% 0.088 115.4)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #404616

    oklch(37.7% 0.069 115.8)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #25290E

    oklch(27% 0.044 116.5)

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#5E670C with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#6F61000.030
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6E62160.031
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#6560570.094
Achromatopsia (no color)#6262620.107

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #5E670C

    #5E670C

    oklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

  • #665296

    #665296

    oklch(49% 0.107 295.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #5E670C

    #5E670C

    oklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

  • #7A5B00

    #7A5B00

    oklch(49% 0.1 85.4)

  • #337039

    #337039

    oklch(49% 0.106 145.7)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #5E670C

    #5E670C

    oklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

  • #435D9D

    #435D9D

    oklch(48.9% 0.108 265.9)

  • #7F4981

    #7F4981

    oklch(49% 0.107 325.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #5E670C

    #5E670C

    oklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

  • #006893

    #006893

    oklch(48.9% 0.105 235.8)

  • #8E4463

    #8E4463

    oklch(49% 0.106 355.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #5E670C

    #5E670C

    oklch(49% 0.107 115.7)

  • #006D77

    #006D77

    oklch(48.8% 0.084 205.9)

  • #665296

    #665296

    oklch(49% 0.107 295.7)

  • #934540

    #934540

    oklch(48.9% 0.106 25.5)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5E670C, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #5E670C in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.