#596615#596615

#596615 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.103 H 118.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596615
RGB	rgb(89, 102, 21)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(70, 79%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 79.4%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.70, -16.46, 41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.70, 44.18, 111.87°)
OKLab	oklab(48.32% -0.0492 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(48.32% 0.103 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.0068, 11.6808, 2.4895)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596615 #221566

analogous

#664B15 #596615 #316615

triadic

#596615 #155966 #661559

tetradic

#596615 #15664B #221566 #661531

square

#596615 #15664B #221566 #661531

split-complementary

#596615 #153166 #4B1566

monochromatic

#161905 #2D330B #596615 #85991F #B2CC2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#596615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#596615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596615

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596615	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6004

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C601C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F6057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 102, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.103 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b915a',
    500: '#596615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596615;
$custom-light: #8b915a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.63,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48321,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596615

secondary

#4A3A9D

accent

#3FE95A

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596615

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

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