#596A21#596A21
#596A21 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.100 H 121.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596A21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 53%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(74, 69%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 68.9%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.06, -17.84, 37.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.06, 41.44, 115.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.44% -0.0518 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.44% 0.1 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5485, 12.5417, 3.3563) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 2.64
Darkolivegreen
#556B2F
ΔE00 3.25
Camouflage Green
#4B6113
ΔE00 3.79
Muddy Green
#657432
ΔE00 4.17
Army Green
#4B5D16
ΔE00 4.69
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596A21 #32216A
analogous
#6A5721 #596A21 #346A21
triadic
#596A21 #21596A #6A2159
tetradic
#596A21 #216A57 #32216A #6A2134
square
#596A21 #216A57 #32216A #6A2134
split-complementary
#596A21 #21346A #57216A
monochromatic
#141707 #323B12 #596A21 #809930 #A6C441
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#596A21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#596A21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596A21
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596A21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596A21 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6326
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E645B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596a21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.100 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a9460',
500: '#596a21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596a21; $custom-light: #8a9460; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596a21",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.973,
"s": 52.518,
"l": 27.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49444,
"c": 0.09956,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.12542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596A21
secondary
#5D499E
accent
#4CDC6D
background
#F8F9F5
surface
#F0F1EA
border
#CBCBC6
text
#0C0D05
muted
#7D7E79