#596A39#596A39

#596A39 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.075 H 124.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A39
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 57)
HSL	hsl(81, 30%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(81, 46%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 46.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, -15.37, 25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 29.65, 121.22°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% -0.0426 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.075 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0123, 12.7273, 5.7992)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#596A39 #4A396A

analogous

#6A6339 #596A39 #416A39

triadic

#596A39 #39596A #6A3959

tetradic

#596A39 #396A63 #4A396A #6A3941

square

#596A39 #396A63 #4A396A #6A3941

split-complementary

#596A39 #39416A #63396A

monochromatic

#161A0E #384224 #596A39 #7A924E #99B06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#596A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#596A39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A39

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A39	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C643C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.075 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899470',
    500: '#596a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a39;
$custom-light: #899470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.816,
    "s": 30.061,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49765,
    "c": 0.07476,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A39

secondary

#77659A

accent

#62C684

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EC

border

#CBCBC7

text

#0B0D07

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A39

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

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