#596816#596816

#596816 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.105 H 119.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596816
RGB	rgb(89, 104, 22)
HSL	hsl(71, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(71, 79%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 78.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.35, -17.49, 41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.35, 44.79, 112.98°)
OKLab	oklab(48.84% -0.052 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(48.84% 0.105 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2151, 12.0825, 2.6056)
Luminance	0.1208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596816 #251668

analogous

#684E16 #596816 #306816

triadic

#596816 #165968 #681659

tetradic

#596816 #16684E #251668 #681630

square

#596816 #16684E #251668 #681630

split-complementary

#596816 #163068 #4E1668

monochromatic

#161905 #2E350B #596816 #849B21 #AFCD2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#596816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#596816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596816

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596816	1.00	6.15	3.42	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6205

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D621D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F6258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 104, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.105 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b935a',
    500: '#596816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596816;
$custom-light: #8b935a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.976,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4884,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596816

secondary

#4D3B9F

accent

#40E85F

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596816

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

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