#596513#596513

#596513 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.103 H 117.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596513
RGB	rgb(89, 101, 19)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 81.2%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, -16.02, 41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 44.40, 111.15°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% -0.0482 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.103 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8913, 11.4783, 2.3631)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596513 #1F1365

analogous

#654813 #596513 #306513

triadic

#596513 #135965 #651359

tetradic

#596513 #136548 #1F1365 #651330

square

#596513 #136548 #1F1365 #651330

split-complementary

#596513 #133065 #481365

monochromatic

#171A05 #2C3109 #596513 #86991D #B4CC26

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#596513 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#596513 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596513

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596513	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596513	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596513;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 101, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.103 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9059',
    500: '#596513',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596513;
$custom-light: #8b9059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596513",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.78,
    "s": 68.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48052,
    "c": 0.10292,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596513

secondary

#46379D

accent

#3DEB56

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596513

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

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