#595B17#595B17

#595B17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.088 H 111.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595B17
RGB	rgb(89, 91, 23)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 74.7%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, -10.22, 36.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 38.26, 105.49°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% -0.0317 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.088 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0158, 9.6681, 2.2543)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595B17 #19175B

analogous

#5B3B17 #595B17 #375B17

triadic

#595B17 #17595B #5B1759

tetradic

#595B17 #175B3B #19175B #5B1737

square

#595B17 #175B3B #19175B #5B1737

split-complementary

#595B17 #17375B #3B175B

monochromatic

#181806 #292A0B #595B17 #898C23 #B9BD30

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#595B17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#595B17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595B17

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595B17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595B17	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63570C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63591C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60554E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595b17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 91, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.088 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8959',
    500: '#595b17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595b17;
$custom-light: #8a8959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595b17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45545,
    "c": 0.08804,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595B17

secondary

#3E3C92

accent

#45E34A

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595B17

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

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