#596716#596716

#596716 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.104 H 119.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596716
RGB	rgb(89, 103, 22)
HSL	hsl(70, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(70, 79%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 78.6%, 59.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, -16.95, 40.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 44.31, 112.49°)
OKLab	oklab(48.58% -0.0505 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(48.58% 0.104 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.1151, 11.8823, 2.5722)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596716 #241667

analogous

#674D16 #596716 #316716

triadic

#596716 #165967 #671659

tetradic

#596716 #16674D #241667 #671631

square

#596716 #16674D #241667 #671631

split-complementary

#596716 #163167 #4D1667

monochromatic

#161905 #2D350B #596716 #859921 #B0CC2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#596716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#596716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596716

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596716	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F6158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 103, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.104 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b925a',
    500: '#596716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596716;
$custom-light: #8b925a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.37,
    "s": 64.8,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48584,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596716

secondary

#4C3B9E

accent

#40E85D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596716

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

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