#596A2E#596A2E

#596A2E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.087 H 122.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A2E
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 46)
HSL	hsl(77, 39%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(77, 57%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 56.6%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, -16.66, 31.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 35.33, 118.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.6% -0.0472 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(49.6% 0.087 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7670, 12.6291, 4.5074)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A2E #3F2E6A

analogous

#6A5D2E #596A2E #3B6A2E

triadic

#596A2E #2E596A #6A2E59

tetradic

#596A2E #2E6A5D #3F2E6A #6A2E3B

square

#596A2E #2E6A5D #3F2E6A #6A2E3B

split-complementary

#596A2E #2E3B6A #5D2E6A

monochromatic

#121509 #353F1B #596A2E #7D9541 #9DB85B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#596A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#596A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A2E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A2E	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D655D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.087 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899469',
    500: '#596a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a2e;
$custom-light: #899469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49596,
    "c": 0.08724,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A2E

secondary

#6B589C

accent

#58CF7A

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A2E

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

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