#514B06

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#514b06 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(81, 75, 6), HSL(55°, 86%, 17%), CMYK(0%, 7%, 93%, 68%). Closest named color: darkslategray. Contrast is 8.9:1 on white and 2.36:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#514b06
RGBrgb(81 75 6)
RGB (legacy)rgb(81, 75, 6)
RGB %rgb(32% 29% 2%)
HSLhsl(55 86% 17%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55, 93%, 32%)
HWBhwb(55 2% 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 93%, 68%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(31.55 -3.3 37.17)
LCHlch(31.55 37.32 95.08)
OKLaboklab(0.4062 -0.02 0.0801)
OKLCHoklch(0.4062 0.0825 104)
Decimal5327622

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colordarkslategray ΔE 9.2
Closest web-safe color#663300
Hue55°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)86% / 93%
Lightness (HSL)17%
Brightness or Value (HSV)32%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)27% / 28%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0679
Red / Green / Blue81 / 75 / 6

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
8.90:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
2.36:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 90.3 / -12 · As background with white / black text: Lc -94.7 / 13.7

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #514b06;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(40.62% 0.0825 104);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(81 75 6 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#514b06] text-[#514b06] border-[#514b06]">