#595B12#595B12

#595B12 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.091 H 111.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595B12
RGB	rgb(89, 91, 18)
HSL	hsl(62, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(62, 80%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 80.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, -10.49, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 40.23, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% -0.033 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.091 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.9704, 9.6499, 2.0149)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595B12 #14125B

analogous

#5B3912 #595B12 #355B12

triadic

#595B12 #12595B #5B1259

tetradic

#595B12 #125B39 #14125B #5B1235

square

#595B12 #125B39 #14125B #5B1235

split-complementary

#595B12 #12355B #39125B

monochromatic

#191A05 #272808 #595B12 #8B8E1C #BDC126

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#595B12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#595B12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595B12

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595B12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595B12	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635818

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60554D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595b12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 91, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.091 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8957',
    500: '#595b12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595b12;
$custom-light: #8b8957;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595b12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.644,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45508,
    "c": 0.09143,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595B12

secondary

#383593

accent

#3EEA43

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #595B12

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

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