#596A2B#596A2B

#596A2B is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.090 H 122.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A2B
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 43)
HSL	hsl(76, 42%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(76, 59%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 59.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, -16.97, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 36.81, 117.45°)
OKLab	oklab(49.56% -0.0484 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(49.56% 0.09 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7100, 12.6063, 4.2067)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A2B #3C2B6A

analogous

#6A5C2B #596A2B #3A6A2B

triadic

#596A2B #2B596A #6A2B59

tetradic

#596A2B #2B6A5C #3C2B6A #6A2B3A

square

#596A2B #2B6A5C #3C2B6A #6A2B3A

split-complementary

#596A2B #2B3A6A #5C2B6A

monochromatic

#121609 #343E19 #596A2B #7E963D #9FBA55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#596A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#596A2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A2B

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A2B	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E632F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D655C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.090 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899467',
    500: '#596a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a2b;
$custom-light: #899467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.19,
    "s": 42.282,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49556,
    "c": 0.09034,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A2B

secondary

#68559C

accent

#56D277

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A2B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →