#595F36#595F36

#595F36 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.061 H 115.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595F36
RGB	rgb(89, 95, 54)
HSL	hsl(69, 28%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(69, 43%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 43.2%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, -9.58, 22.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 24.60, 112.92°)
OKLab	oklab(46.95% -0.0265 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(46.95% 0.061 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8779, 10.5747, 5.0627)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595F36 #3C365F

analogous

#5F5136 #595F36 #455F36

triadic

#595F36 #36595F #5F3659

tetradic

#595F36 #365F51 #3C365F #5F3645

square

#595F36 #365F51 #3C365F #5F3645

split-complementary

#595F36 #36455F #51365F

monochromatic

#12140B #343820 #595F36 #7E864C #9FA967

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#595F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#595F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595F36

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595F36	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 95, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.061 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898c6e',
    500: '#595f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595f36;
$custom-light: #898c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.78,
    "s": 27.517,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46953,
    "c": 0.06121,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595F36

secondary

#686190

accent

#64C472

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#F0F0EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0B0C07

muted

#7C7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #595F36

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

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