#596610#596610

#596610 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.106 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596610
RGB	rgb(89, 102, 16)
HSL	hsl(69, 73%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(69, 84%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 84.3%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.68, -16.70, 42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.68, 45.83, 111.37°)
OKLab	oklab(48.29% -0.0503 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(48.29% 0.106 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9649, 11.6641, 2.2692)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596610 #1D1066

analogous

#664810 #596610 #2E6610

triadic

#596610 #105966 #661059

tetradic

#596610 #106648 #1D1066 #66102E

square

#596610 #106648 #1D1066 #66102E

split-complementary

#596610 #102E66 #481066

monochromatic

#171A04 #2B3108 #596610 #879B18 #B5D021

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#596610 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#596610 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596610

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596610	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596610	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6019

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F6056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596610;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 102, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.106 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9157',
    500: '#596610',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596610;
$custom-light: #8b9157;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596610",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.07,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4829,
    "c": 0.10579,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596610

secondary

#44339E

accent

#38F054

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #596610

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

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