#596A1B#596A1B

#596A1B is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.104 H 121.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A1B
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 27)
HSL	hsl(73, 59%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(73, 75%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 74.5%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, -18.26, 39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 43.92, 114.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% -0.0536 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.104 121)
XYZ	xyz(9.4718, 12.5111, 2.9526)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A1B #2C1B6A

analogous

#6A531B #596A1B #316A1B

triadic

#596A1B #1B596A #6A1B59

tetradic

#596A1B #1B6A53 #2C1B6A #6A1B31

square

#596A1B #1B6A53 #2C1B6A #6A1B31

split-complementary

#596A1B #1B316A #531B6A

monochromatic

#141806 #30390F #596A1B #829B27 #ABCB34

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#596A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#596A1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A1B

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A1B	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)

#71630E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E645B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.104 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a945d',
    500: '#596a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a1b;
$custom-light: #8a945d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.911,
    "s": 59.398,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49391,
    "c": 0.10419,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.12511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A1B

secondary

#56429F

accent

#45E367

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A1B

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

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