#595E20#595E20

#595E20 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.084 H 113.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595E20
RGB	rgb(89, 94, 32)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(65, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 66%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, -11.30, 33.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 35.66, 108.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% -0.0337 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.084 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3834, 10.2337, 2.8999)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595E20 #25205E

analogous

#5E4420 #595E20 #3A5E20

triadic

#595E20 #20595E #5E2059

tetradic

#595E20 #205E44 #25205E #5E203A

square

#595E20 #205E44 #25205E #5E203A

split-complementary

#595E20 #203A5E #44205E

monochromatic

#161708 #2E3010 #595E20 #848C30 #AFB93F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#595E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#595E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595E20

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595E20	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 94, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.084 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8b5f',
    500: '#595e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595e20;
$custom-light: #8a8b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.839,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46385,
    "c": 0.08431,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595E20

secondary

#4D4792

accent

#4FD95A

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C05

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #595E20

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

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