#5C591E#5C591E

#5C591E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.079 H 106.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C591E
RGB	rgb(92, 89, 30)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 67.4%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, -7.14, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 34.23, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.41% -0.0224 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(45.41% 0.079 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2206, 9.5141, 2.6314)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C591E #1E215C

analogous

#5C3A1E #5C591E #405C1E

triadic

#5C591E #1E5C59 #591E5C

tetradic

#5C591E #1E5C3A #1E215C #5C1E40

square

#5C591E #1E5C3A #1E215C #5C1E40

split-complementary

#5C591E #1E405C #3A1E5C

monochromatic

#171608 #2E2C0F #5C591E #8A862D #B8B23C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5C591E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5C591E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C591E

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C591E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C591E	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63534D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c591e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 89, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.079 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c875d',
    500: '#5c591e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c591e;
$custom-light: #8c875d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c591e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45406,
    "c": 0.07937,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C591E

secondary

#454991

accent

#54DA4D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C591E

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

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