#596241#596241

#596241 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.051 H 120.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596241
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 65)
HSL	hsl(76, 20%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(76, 34%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 33.7%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, -9.74, 17.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 20.18, 118.87°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% -0.0262 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.051 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4416, 11.2409, 6.6723)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596241 #4A4162

analogous

#625B41 #596241 #496241

triadic

#596241 #415962 #624159

tetradic

#596241 #41625B #4A4162 #624149

square

#596241 #41625B #4A4162 #624149

split-complementary

#596241 #414962 #5B4162

monochromatic

#161810 #383D29 #596241 #7A8759 #99A578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#596241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#596241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596241

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596241	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.051 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888e76',
    500: '#596241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596241;
$custom-light: #888e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 20.245,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47917,
    "c": 0.05132,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596241

secondary

#776D91

accent

#6BBD81

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596241

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

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