#5D590F#5D590F

#5D590F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.090 H 106.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D590F
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 15)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(57, 84%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 83.9%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.94, -7.51, 39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.94, 40.51, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(45.38% -0.0252 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(45.38% 0.09 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1732, 9.5067, 1.8563)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D590F #0F135D

analogous

#5D320F #5D590F #3A5D0F

triadic

#5D590F #0F5D59 #590F5D

tetradic

#5D590F #0F5D32 #0F135D #5D0F3A

square

#5D590F #0F5D32 #0F135D #5D0F3A

split-complementary

#5D590F #0F3A5D #320F5D

monochromatic

#1A1904 #282706 #5D590F #928B17 #C6BE20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#5D590F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5D590F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D590F

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D590F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D590F	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: #5d590f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.090 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e8755',
    500: '#5d590f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d590f;
$custom-light: #8e8755;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d590f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45383,
    "c": 0.09013,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D590F

secondary

#313796

accent

#42EF39

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F1EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0D0B03

muted

#7E7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D590F

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

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