#596235#596235

#596235 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.067 H 118.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596235
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 53)
HSL	hsl(72, 30%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(72, 46%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 45.9%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, -11.42, 24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 26.93, 115.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.68% -0.0318 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(47.68% 0.067 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1302, 11.1163, 5.0321)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596235 #3E3562

analogous

#625535 #596235 #436235

triadic

#596235 #355962 #623559

tetradic

#596235 #356255 #3E3562 #623543

square

#596235 #356255 #3E3562 #623543

split-complementary

#596235 #354362 #553562

monochromatic

#12140B #353A20 #596235 #7D8A4A #9EAC65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#596235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#596235 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596235

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596235	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.067 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898e6d',
    500: '#596235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596235;
$custom-light: #898e6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47683,
    "c": 0.06705,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596235

secondary

#6A6093

accent

#62C676

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#F0F0EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0B0C07

muted

#7C7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596235

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

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