#5C591D#5C591D

#5C591D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.080 H 106.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C591D
RGB	rgb(92, 89, 29)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 68.5%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.95, -7.21, 33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.95, 34.71, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% -0.0227 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.08 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2081, 9.5090, 2.5652)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C591D #1D205C

analogous

#5C391D #5C591D #3F5C1D

triadic

#5C591D #1D5C59 #591D5C

tetradic

#5C591D #1D5C39 #1D205C #5C1D3F

square

#5C591D #1D5C39 #1D205C #5C1D3F

split-complementary

#5C591D #1D3F5C #391D5C

monochromatic

#171707 #2D2C0E #5C591D #8B862C #B9B33A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#5C591D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5C591D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C591D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C591D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C591D	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63534D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c591d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 89, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.080 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c875c',
    500: '#5c591d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c591d;
$custom-light: #8c875c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c591d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45395,
    "c": 0.08026,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C591D

secondary

#444791

accent

#53DC4C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C591D

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

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