#605E50#605E50

#605E50 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.022 H 100.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#605E50
RGB	rgb(96, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(53, 9%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(53, 17%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 16.7%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.70, -1.91, 8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.70, 8.54, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% -0.004 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.022 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2744, 11.0715, 9.1836)
Luminance	0.1107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#605E50 #505260

analogous

#605650 #605E50 #5A6050

triadic

#605E50 #50605E #5E5060

tetradic

#605E50 #506056 #505260 #60505A

square

#605E50 #506056 #505260 #60505A

split-complementary

#605E50 #505A60 #565060

monochromatic

#1D1D18 #3F3D34 #605E50 #817F6C #9F9C8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#605E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#605E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #605E50

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##605E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##605E50	1.00	6.53	3.21	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625E50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#635C5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #605e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.022 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8b81',
    500: '#605e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #605e50;
$custom-light: #8d8b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#605e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47951,
    "c": 0.02188,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#605E50

secondary

#7E808E

accent

#7DB276

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0EE

border

#CBCBC9

text

#0C0C0A

muted

#7D7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #605E50

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

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