#596121#596121

#596121 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.087 H 115.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596121
RGB	rgb(89, 97, 33)
HSL	hsl(68, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 66%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, -12.92, 34.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 36.71, 110.60°)
OKLab	oklab(47.15% -0.0381 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(47.15% 0.087 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6692, 10.7832, 3.0632)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596121 #292161

analogous

#614921 #596121 #396121

triadic

#596121 #215961 #612159

tetradic

#596121 #216149 #292161 #612139

square

#596121 #216149 #292161 #612139

split-complementary

#596121 #213961 #492161

monochromatic

#151708 #2F3311 #596121 #838F31 #ADBC40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#596121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#596121 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596121

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596121	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 97, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.087 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8d60',
    500: '#596121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596121;
$custom-light: #8a8d60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 49.231,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47152,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596121

secondary

#524995

accent

#4FD960

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C05

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596121

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

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