#595D11#595D11

#595D11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.094 H 112.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595D11
RGB	rgb(89, 93, 17)
HSL	hsl(63, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(63, 82%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 81.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.83, -11.67, 39.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.83, 41.45, 106.36°)
OKLab	oklab(46.01% -0.0364 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(46.01% 0.094 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1356, 9.9932, 2.0305)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595D11 #15115D

analogous

#5D3B11 #595D11 #335D11

triadic

#595D11 #11595D #5D1159

tetradic

#595D11 #115D3B #15115D #5D1133

square

#595D11 #115D3B #15115D #5D1133

split-complementary

#595D11 #11335D #3B115D

monochromatic

#191A05 #272908 #595D11 #8B911A #BCC424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#595D11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#595D11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595D11

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595D11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595D11	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655801

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595d11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 93, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.094 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8a56',
    500: '#595d11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595d11;
$custom-light: #8b8a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595d11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46005,
    "c": 0.09436,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595D11

secondary

#393496

accent

#3CEC45

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #595D11

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

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