#596A31#596A31

#596A31 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.084 H 123.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A31
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 49)
HSL	hsl(78, 37%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(78, 54%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 53.8%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, -16.34, 29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 33.82, 118.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.64% -0.046 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(49.64% 0.084 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8283, 12.6536, 4.8298)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A31 #42316A

analogous

#6A5E31 #596A31 #3C6A31

triadic

#596A31 #31596A #6A3159

tetradic

#596A31 #316A5E #42316A #6A313C

square

#596A31 #316A5E #42316A #6A313C

split-complementary

#596A31 #313C6A #5E316A

monochromatic

#13160A #36401E #596A31 #7C9444 #9CB560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#596A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#596A31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A31

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A31	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70642C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D655D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.084 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89946b',
    500: '#596a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a31;
$custom-light: #89946b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.895,
    "s": 36.774,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49638,
    "c": 0.084,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A31

secondary

#6F5C9B

accent

#5BCD7D

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A31

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

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