#595C16#595C16

#595C16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.090 H 111.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595C16
RGB	rgb(89, 92, 22)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 76.1%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.55, -10.85, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.55, 39.13, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(45.79% -0.0336 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(45.79% 0.09 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0920, 9.8363, 2.2312)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595C16 #19165C

analogous

#5C3C16 #595C16 #365C16

triadic

#595C16 #16595C #5C1659

tetradic

#595C16 #165C3C #19165C #5C1636

square

#595C16 #165C3C #19165C #5C1636

split-complementary

#595C16 #16365C #3C165C

monochromatic

#181906 #292B0A #595C16 #898D22 #B9BF2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#595C16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#595C16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595C16

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595C16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595C16	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64570A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64591B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60564E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595c16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 92, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.090 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8a59',
    500: '#595c16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595c16;
$custom-light: #8a8a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595c16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45789,
    "c": 0.08995,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595C16

secondary

#3E3B93

accent

#43E54A

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595C16

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

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