#595C17#595C17

#595C17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.089 H 111.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595C17
RGB	rgb(89, 92, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(63, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 75%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.55, -10.79, 37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.55, 38.72, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(45.8% -0.0333 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(45.8% 0.089 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1019, 9.8402, 2.2830)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595C17 #1A175C

analogous

#5C3D17 #595C17 #365C17

triadic

#595C17 #17595C #5C1759

tetradic

#595C17 #175C3D #1A175C #5C1736

square

#595C17 #175C3D #1A175C #5C1736

split-complementary

#595C17 #17365C #3D175C

monochromatic

#181806 #2A2B0B #595C17 #888D23 #B8BE2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#595C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#595C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595C17

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595C17	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)

#64570B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64591C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F564E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 92, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.089 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8a59',
    500: '#595c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595c17;
$custom-light: #8a8a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45797,
    "c": 0.08923,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595C17

secondary

#403C93

accent

#45E34C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595C17

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

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