#596223#596223

#596223 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.087 H 116.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596223
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 35)
HSL	hsl(69, 47%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(69, 64%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 64.3%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.55, -13.31, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.55, 36.29, 111.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.43% -0.039 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(47.43% 0.087 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7910, 10.9807, 3.2462)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596223 #2C2362

analogous

#624B23 #596223 #396223

triadic

#596223 #235962 #622359

tetradic

#596223 #23624B #2C2362 #622339

square

#596223 #23624B #2C2362 #622339

split-complementary

#596223 #233962 #4B2362

monochromatic

#141708 #303513 #596223 #828F33 #ABBC43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#596223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#596223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596223

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596223	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)

#695D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.087 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8e61',
    500: '#596223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596223;
$custom-light: #8a8e61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47427,
    "c": 0.08684,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596223

secondary

#564B96

accent

#51D764

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0EA

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0C05

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596223

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

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