#596A38#596A38

#596A38 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.076 H 124.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A38
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 56)
HSL	hsl(80, 31%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(80, 47%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 47.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, -15.50, 25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 30.18, 120.90°)
OKLab	oklab(49.75% -0.043 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(49.75% 0.076 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9876, 12.7174, 5.6691)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A38 #49386A

analogous

#6A6238 #596A38 #406A38

triadic

#596A38 #38596A #6A3859

tetradic

#596A38 #386A62 #49386A #6A3840

square

#596A38 #386A62 #49386A #6A3840

split-complementary

#596A38 #38406A #62386A

monochromatic

#161A0E #374223 #596A38 #7B924D #99B16B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#596A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#596A38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A38

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A38	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)

#6F6434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D643B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.076 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89946f',
    500: '#596a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a38;
$custom-light: #89946f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.4,
    "s": 30.864,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49748,
    "c": 0.07596,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A38

secondary

#76639A

accent

#61C784

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EC

border

#CBCBC7

text

#0B0D07

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A38

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

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