#595221#595221

#595221 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.069 H 101.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595221
RGB	rgb(89, 82, 33)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 62.9%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.54, -4.21, 29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.54, 29.52, 98.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% -0.0134 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.069 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4119, 8.2685, 2.6441)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595221 #212859

analogous

#593621 #595221 #445921

triadic

#595221 #215952 #522159

tetradic

#595221 #215936 #212859 #592144

square

#595221 #215936 #212859 #592144

split-complementary

#595221 #214459 #362159

monochromatic

#161508 #2C2910 #595221 #867B32 #B2A442

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#595221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#595221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595221

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595221	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59501C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#604C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 82, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.069 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a825e',
    500: '#595221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595221;
$custom-light: #8a825e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43421,
    "c": 0.06894,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595221

secondary

#49518D

accent

#63D652

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595221

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

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