#596222#596222

#596222 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.088 H 116.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596222
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 34)
HSL	hsl(68, 48%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 65.3%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, -13.39, 34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 36.76, 111.37°)
OKLab	oklab(47.42% -0.0393 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(47.42% 0.088 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7764, 10.9748, 3.1691)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596222 #2B2262

analogous

#624B22 #596222 #396222

triadic

#596222 #225962 #622259

tetradic

#596222 #22624B #2B2262 #622239

square

#596222 #22624B #2B2262 #622239

split-complementary

#596222 #223962 #4B2262

monochromatic

#151708 #303512 #596222 #828F32 #ACBD42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#596222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#596222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596222

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596222	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.088 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8e60',
    500: '#596222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596222;
$custom-light: #8a8e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.438,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47416,
    "c": 0.08777,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596222

secondary

#554A96

accent

#50D863

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0EA

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0C05

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596222

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

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