#595E1F#595E1F

#595E1F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.085 H 113.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595E1F
RGB	rgb(89, 94, 31)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 67%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.25, -11.38, 34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.25, 36.13, 108.36°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% -0.034 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.085 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3701, 10.2283, 2.8294)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595E1F #241F5E

analogous

#5E441F #595E1F #3A5E1F

triadic

#595E1F #1F595E #5E1F59

tetradic

#595E1F #1F5E44 #241F5E #5E1F3A

square

#595E1F #1F5E44 #241F5E #5E1F3A

split-complementary

#595E1F #1F3A5E #441F5E

monochromatic

#161708 #2D3010 #595E1F #858C2E #B0BA3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#595E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#595E1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595E1F

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595E1F	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 94, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.085 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8b5e',
    500: '#595e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595e1f;
$custom-light: #8a8b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.762,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46374,
    "c": 0.08521,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595E1F

secondary

#4C4693

accent

#4EDA59

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595E1F

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

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