#5a500b color: Scorzonera Brown
#5a500b is rgb(90, 80, 11) in RGB and oklch(42.843% 0.08396 100.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Coffee
- lime-900
- Black 65%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5a500b
#5a500b is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.12:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #5a500b mixed with white
Darker: #5a500b mixed with black
Calmer: #5a500b with less saturation
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Questions about #5a500b
What color is #5a500b?
#5a500b is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(90, 80, 11), in HSL hsl(52.41, 78.22%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.843% 0.08396 100.354).
What colors go well with #5a500b?
The complementary color of #5a500b is #47497c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c4610 and #3f5824. The triadic partners are #00596f and #6e3c5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a500b?
White text reads better on #5a500b: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a500b a warm or cool color?
#5a500b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.084.