#596A22#596A22

#596A22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.099 H 121.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A22
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 34)
HSL	hsl(74, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(74, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 67.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, -17.77, 36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 41.00, 115.68°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% -0.0515 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.099 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5627, 12.5474, 3.4312)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A22 #33226A

analogous

#6A5722 #596A22 #356A22

triadic

#596A22 #22596A #6A2259

tetradic

#596A22 #226A57 #33226A #6A2235

square

#596A22 #226A57 #33226A #6A2235

split-complementary

#596A22 #22356A #57226A

monochromatic

#131707 #323C13 #596A22 #809831 #A5C344

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#596A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#596A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A22

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A22	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E645B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.099 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9461',
    500: '#596a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a22;
$custom-light: #8a9461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.167,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49454,
    "c": 0.09872,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A22

secondary

#5E4A9E

accent

#4DDB6E

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1EA

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D05

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A22

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

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