#595912#595912

#595912 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.089 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595912
RGB	rgb(89, 89, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 79.8%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.58, -9.34, 38.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.58, 39.37, 103.72°)
OKLab	oklab(45.01% -0.0298 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(45.01% 0.089 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.8017, 9.3125, 1.9587)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595912 #121259

analogous

#593512 #595912 #355912

triadic

#595912 #125959 #591259

tetradic

#595912 #125935 #121259 #591235

square

#595912 #125935 #121259 #591235

split-complementary

#595912 #123559 #351259

monochromatic

#191905 #262608 #595912 #8C8C1C #BFBF27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#595912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#595912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595912

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595912	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615504

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60534C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 89, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.089 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8756',
    500: '#595912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595912;
$custom-light: #8b8756;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45006,
    "c": 0.08916,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595912

secondary

#353592

accent

#3FE93F

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #595912

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

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