#596243#596243

#596243 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.049 H 121.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596243
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(77, 19%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(77, 32%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 31.6%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.02, -9.43, 16.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.02, 19.04, 119.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.96% -0.0253 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(47.96% 0.049 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.5005, 11.2645, 6.9829)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596243 #4C4362

analogous

#625C43 #596243 #4A6243

triadic

#596243 #435962 #624359

tetradic

#596243 #43625C #4C4362 #62434A

square

#596243 #43625C #4C4362 #62434A

split-complementary

#596243 #434A62 #5C4362

monochromatic

#171911 #383E2A #596243 #7A865C #98A57B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#596243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#596243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596243

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596243	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.049 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888e77',
    500: '#596243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596243;
$custom-light: #888e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.419,
    "s": 18.788,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47961,
    "c": 0.04856,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596243

secondary

#797091

accent

#6CBB83

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596243

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

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