#596417#596417

#596417 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.099 H 117.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596417
RGB	rgb(89, 100, 23)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(69, 77%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 77%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, -15.26, 39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 42.48, 111.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.82% -0.0457 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(47.82% 0.099 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8319, 11.3001, 2.5263)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596417 #221764

analogous

#644917 #596417 #336417

triadic

#596417 #175964 #641759

tetradic

#596417 #176449 #221764 #641733

square

#596417 #176449 #221764 #641733

split-complementary

#596417 #173364 #491764

monochromatic

#161906 #2D320C #596417 #859622 #B2C82E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#596417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#596417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596417

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596417	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A5F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 100, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.099 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a905a',
    500: '#596417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596417;
$custom-light: #8a905a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47824,
    "c": 0.09915,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596417

secondary

#4A3C9A

accent

#42E659

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596417

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

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