#596A16#596A16

#596A16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.107 H 120.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A16
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 22)
HSL	hsl(72, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(72, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, -18.55, 41.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 45.77, 113.91°)
OKLab	oklab(49.35% -0.0549 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(49.35% 0.108 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4188, 12.4899, 2.6735)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A16 #27166A

analogous

#6A5116 #596A16 #2F6A16

triadic

#596A16 #16596A #6A1659

tetradic

#596A16 #166A51 #27166A #6A162F

square

#596A16 #166A51 #27166A #6A162F

split-complementary

#596A16 #162F6A #51166A

monochromatic

#151905 #2E370B #596A16 #849D21 #AECF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#596A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#596A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A16

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A16	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E645A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.107 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b945b',
    500: '#596a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a16;
$custom-light: #8b945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.143,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49354,
    "c": 0.1075,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A16

secondary

#503BA0

accent

#3FE961

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A16

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

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