#596342#596342

#596342 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.052 H 122.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596342
RGB	rgb(89, 99, 66)
HSL	hsl(78, 20%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(78, 33%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.31, -10.16, 17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.31, 20.25, 120.11°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% -0.0274 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.052 122)
XYZ	xyz(9.5650, 11.4409, 6.8576)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596342 #4C4263

analogous

#635D42 #596342 #496342

triadic

#596342 #425963 #634259

tetradic

#596342 #42635D #4C4263 #634249

square

#596342 #42635D #4C4263 #634249

split-complementary

#596342 #424963 #5D4263

monochromatic

#171A11 #383E2A #596342 #7A885A #98A679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#596342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#596342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596342

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596342	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C605A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 99, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.052 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888f76',
    500: '#596342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596342;
$custom-light: #888f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.182,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48186,
    "c": 0.05163,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.11441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596342

secondary

#796F92

accent

#6BBD84

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596342

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

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