#596249#596249

#596249 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.040 H 124.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596249
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 73)
HSL	hsl(82, 15%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(82, 26%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 25.5%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.15, -8.44, 13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.15, 15.59, 122.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% -0.0224 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.04 124)
XYZ	xyz(9.6900, 11.3402, 7.9804)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596249 #524962

analogous

#625E49 #596249 #4C6249

triadic

#596249 #495962 #624959

tetradic

#596249 #49625E #524962 #62494C

square

#596249 #49625E #524962 #62494C

split-complementary

#596249 #494C62 #5E4962

monochromatic

#191C15 #393F2F #596249 #798563 #97A383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#596249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#596249 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596249

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596249	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.040 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888e7c',
    500: '#596249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596249;
$custom-light: #888e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.6,
    "s": 14.62,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48102,
    "c": 0.04014,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.1134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596249

secondary

#807790

accent

#70B78A

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFF0EE

border

#CACBC9

text

#0B0C09

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596249

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

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