#596649#596649

#596649 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.047 H 127.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596649
RGB	rgb(89, 102, 73)
HSL	hsl(87, 17%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(87, 28%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 28.4%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, -10.74, 14.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 18.28, 125.96°)
OKLab	oklab(49.09% -0.0289 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(49.09% 0.047 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0736, 12.1076, 8.1083)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596649 #564966

analogous

#666549 #596649 #4B6649

triadic

#596649 #495966 #664959

tetradic

#596649 #496665 #564966 #66494B

square

#596649 #496665 #564966 #66494B

split-complementary

#596649 #494B66 #654966

monochromatic

#1B1F16 #3A422F #596649 #788A63 #97A683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#596649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#596649 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596649

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596649	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67614A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A635E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 102, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.047 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88917c',
    500: '#596649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596649;
$custom-light: #88917c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.897,
    "s": 16.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49089,
    "c": 0.04725,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596649

secondary

#847794

accent

#6FB990

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFF0EE

border

#CACBC9

text

#0B0C09

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596649

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

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