#596A17#596A17

#596A17 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.107 H 120.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A17
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 23)
HSL	hsl(72, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(72, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 78.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.99, -18.50, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.99, 45.42, 114.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% -0.0547 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.107 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4287, 12.4938, 2.7253)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A17 #28176A

analogous

#6A5117 #596A17 #306A17

triadic

#596A17 #17596A #6A1759

tetradic

#596A17 #176A51 #28176A #6A1730

square

#596A17 #176A51 #28176A #6A1730

split-complementary

#596A17 #17306A #51176A

monochromatic

#151905 #2F380C #596A17 #839C22 #ADCF2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#596A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#596A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A17

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A17	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)

#716306

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F631E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E645A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.107 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b945b',
    500: '#596a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a17;
$custom-light: #8b945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.289,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49361,
    "c": 0.10688,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A17

secondary

#513DA0

accent

#40E763

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A17

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

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