#596519#596519

#596519 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.099 H 118.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596519
RGB	rgb(89, 101, 25)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(69, 75%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 75.2%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, -15.69, 39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 42.20, 111.83°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% -0.0467 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.099 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9492, 11.5015, 2.6681)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596519 #251965

analogous

#654B19 #596519 #336519

triadic

#596519 #195965 #651959

tetradic

#596519 #19654B #251965 #651933

square

#596519 #19654B #251965 #651933

split-complementary

#596519 #193365 #4B1965

monochromatic

#161906 #2E340D #596519 #849625 #AFC731

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#596519 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#596519 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596519

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596519	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596519	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B601F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F5F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596519;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 101, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.099 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a905b',
    500: '#596519',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596519;
$custom-light: #8a905b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596519",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48094,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596519

secondary

#4D3F9B

accent

#44E35D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596519

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

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