#5D591E#5D591E

#5D591E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.079 H 105.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D591E
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 67.7%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, -6.65, 33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 34.26, 101.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% -0.0211 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.079 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3212, 9.5659, 2.6361)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D591E #1E225D

analogous

#5D3A1E #5D591E #425D1E

triadic

#5D591E #1E5D59 #591E5D

tetradic

#5D591E #1E5D3A #1E225D #5D1E42

square

#5D591E #1E5D3A #1E225D #5D1E42

split-complementary

#5D591E #1E425D #3A1E5D

monochromatic

#171607 #2F2D0F #5D591E #8B852D #BAB23C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#5D591E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#5D591E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D591E

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D591E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D591E	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625821

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64534D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d591e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.079 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d875d',
    500: '#5d591e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d591e;
$custom-light: #8d875d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d591e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45505,
    "c": 0.07926,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D591E

secondary

#454A92

accent

#56DB4D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D591E

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

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