#596229#596229

#596229 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.081 H 117.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596229
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 41)
HSL	hsl(69, 41%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 58.2%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.61, -12.77, 30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.61, 33.32, 112.53°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% -0.0368 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.081 117)
XYZ	xyz(8.8879, 11.0194, 3.7561)
Luminance	0.1102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596229 #322962

analogous

#624F29 #596229 #3C6229

triadic

#596229 #295962 #622959

tetradic

#596229 #29624F #322962 #62293C

square

#596229 #29624F #322962 #62293C

split-complementary

#596229 #293C62 #4F2962

monochromatic

#141609 #323717 #596229 #808D3B #A6B650

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#596229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#596229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596229

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596229	1.00	6.55	3.20	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.081 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898e65',
    500: '#596229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596229;
$custom-light: #898e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 41.007,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.475,
    "c": 0.08085,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.11019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596229

secondary

#5D5295

accent

#57D16A

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#F0F0EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0C06

muted

#7D7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596229

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

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