#605E23#605E23

#605E23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.080 H 107.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605E23
RGB	rgb(96, 94, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 63.5%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.92, -7.74, 33.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.92, 34.14, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(47.08% -0.0237 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.08 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1302, 10.6138, 3.1575)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#605E23 #232560

analogous

#603F23 #605E23 #436023

triadic

#605E23 #23605E #5E2360

tetradic

#605E23 #23603F #232560 #602343

square

#605E23 #23603F #232560 #602343

split-complementary

#605E23 #234360 #3F2360

monochromatic

#161608 #333213 #605E23 #8D8A33 #BAB644

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#605E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#605E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605E23

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605E23	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#675851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 94, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.080 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8b61',
    500: '#605e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605e23;
$custom-light: #8f8b61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.033,
    "s": 46.565,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47079,
    "c": 0.07995,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605E23

secondary

#4B4D94

accent

#56D652

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0EA

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0D0C05

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #605E23

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

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