#5D590E#5D590E

#5D590E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.091 H 106.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D590E
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 14)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(57, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 84.9%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.94, -7.55, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.94, 40.84, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% -0.0254 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.091 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1662, 9.5039, 1.8197)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D590E #0E125D

analogous

#5D310E #5D590E #395D0E

triadic

#5D590E #0E5D59 #590E5D

tetradic

#5D590E #0E5D31 #0E125D #5D0E39

square

#5D590E #0E5D31 #0E125D #5D0E39

split-complementary

#5D590E #0E395D #310E5D

monochromatic

#1B1904 #282606 #5D590E #928C16 #C7BF1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#5D590E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5D590E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D590E

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D590E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D590E	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)

#625500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65524B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d590e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.091 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8755',
    500: '#5d590e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d590e;
$custom-light: #8e8755;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d590e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.962,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45377,
    "c": 0.09067,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D590E

secondary

#303597

accent

#41F037

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D590E

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

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