#596A2A#596A2A

#596A2A is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.091 H 122.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A2A
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 42)
HSL	hsl(76, 43%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(76, 60%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 60.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, -17.07, 33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 37.30, 117.23°)
OKLab	oklab(49.54% -0.0487 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(49.54% 0.091 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6919, 12.5991, 4.1113)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A2A #3B2A6A

analogous

#6A5B2A #596A2A #396A2A

triadic

#596A2A #2A596A #6A2A59

tetradic

#596A2A #2A6A5B #3B2A6A #6A2A39

square

#596A2A #2A6A5B #3B2A6A #6A2A39

split-complementary

#596A2A #2A396A #5B2A6A

monochromatic

#121609 #343E19 #596A2A #7E963B #9FBB53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#596A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#596A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A2A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A2A	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D655C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.091 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9466',
    500: '#596a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a2a;
$custom-light: #8a9466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.938,
    "s": 43.243,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49544,
    "c": 0.09134,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A2A

secondary

#67549C

accent

#55D376

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A2A

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

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