#596040#596040

#596040 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.049 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596040
RGB	rgb(89, 96, 64)
HSL	hsl(73, 20%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(73, 33%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 33.3%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.34, -8.74, 17.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.34, 19.49, 116.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.4% -0.0235 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(47.4% 0.049 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.2281, 10.8598, 6.4595)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596040 #474060

analogous

#605740 #596040 #496040

triadic

#596040 #405960 #604059

tetradic

#596040 #406057 #474060 #604049

square

#596040 #406057 #474060 #604049

split-complementary

#596040 #404960 #574060

monochromatic

#15170F #373B28 #596040 #7B8558 #9AA476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#596040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#596040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596040

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596040	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645D3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 96, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.049 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888d75',
    500: '#596040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596040;
$custom-light: #888d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.125,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.474,
    "c": 0.04939,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596040

secondary

#746C90

accent

#6BBD7D

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596040

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

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