#596A32#596A32

#596A32 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.083 H 123.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A32
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 50)
HSL	hsl(78, 36%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(78, 53%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 52.8%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, -16.22, 29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 33.31, 119.15°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% -0.0456 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.083 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8496, 12.6622, 4.9421)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A32 #43326A

analogous

#6A5F32 #596A32 #3D6A32

triadic

#596A32 #32596A #6A3259

tetradic

#596A32 #326A5F #43326A #6A323D

square

#596A32 #326A5F #43326A #6A323D

split-complementary

#596A32 #323D6A #5F326A

monochromatic

#13170B #36401E #596A32 #7C9446 #9CB562

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#596A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#596A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A32

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A32	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F642D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D655D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.083 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89946b',
    500: '#596a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a32;
$custom-light: #89946b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.214,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49653,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A32

secondary

#705D9B

accent

#5CCC7E

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D07

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A32

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

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