#595B1E#595B1E

#595B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.082 H 111.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595B1E
RGB	rgb(89, 91, 30)
HSL	hsl(62, 50%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 67%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.30, -9.74, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.30, 35.14, 106.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.61% -0.0295 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(45.61% 0.082 111)
XYZ	xyz(8.0955, 9.7000, 2.6739)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595B1E #201E5B

analogous

#5B3E1E #595B1E #3A5B1E

triadic

#595B1E #1E595B #5B1E59

tetradic

#595B1E #1E5B3E #201E5B #5B1E3A

square

#595B1E #1E5B3E #201E5B #5B1E3A

split-complementary

#595B1E #1E3A5B #3E1E5B

monochromatic

#171708 #2C2D0F #595B1E #86892D #B3B73C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#595B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#595B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595B1E

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595B1E	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F554E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 91, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.082 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a895d',
    500: '#595b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595b1e;
$custom-light: #8a895d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.967,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45611,
    "c": 0.08232,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595B1E

secondary

#474590

accent

#4EDA52

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595B1E

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

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