#596A36#596A36

#596A36 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.078 H 124.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A36
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 54)
HSL	hsl(80, 33%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(80, 49%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 49.1%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, -15.75, 26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 31.23, 120.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.72% -0.0439 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(49.72% 0.078 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.9397, 12.6982, 5.4167)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A36 #47366A

analogous

#6A6136 #596A36 #3F6A36

triadic

#596A36 #36596A #6A3659

tetradic

#596A36 #366A61 #47366A #6A363F

square

#596A36 #366A61 #47366A #6A363F

split-complementary

#596A36 #363F6A #61366A

monochromatic

#15190D #374121 #596A36 #7B934B #9AB268

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#596A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#596A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A36

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A36	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.078 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89946e',
    500: '#596a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a36;
$custom-light: #89946e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.615,
    "s": 32.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49715,
    "c": 0.07832,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A36

secondary

#74619B

accent

#5FC982

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EC

border

#CBCBC7

text

#0B0D07

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A36

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

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