#596228#596228

#596228 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.082 H 117.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596228
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 40)
HSL	hsl(69, 42%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 59.2%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, -12.86, 31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 33.83, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.49% -0.0372 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(47.49% 0.082 117)
XYZ	xyz(8.8706, 11.0125, 3.6654)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596228 #312862

analogous

#624E28 #596228 #3C6228

triadic

#596228 #285962 #622859

tetradic

#596228 #28624E #312862 #62283C

square

#596228 #28624E #312862 #62283C

split-complementary

#596228 #283C62 #4E2862

monochromatic

#141609 #323716 #596228 #808D3A #A6B74E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#596228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#596228 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596228

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596228	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.082 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898e64',
    500: '#596228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596228;
$custom-light: #898e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.31,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47487,
    "c": 0.0819,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.11012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596228

secondary

#5C5195

accent

#56D269

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#F0F0EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0C05

muted

#7D7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596228

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

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