#596A47#596A47

#596A47 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.057 H 129.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596A47
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 71)
HSL	hsl(89, 20%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(89, 33%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 33%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, -13.32, 17.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 22.08, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.04% -0.0361 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(50.04% 0.057 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4110, 12.8867, 7.8989)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596A47 #58476A

analogous

#6A6A47 #596A47 #486A47

triadic

#596A47 #47596A #6A4759

tetradic

#596A47 #476A6A #58476A #6A4748

square

#596A47 #476A6A #58476A #6A4748

split-complementary

#596A47 #47486A #6A476A

monochromatic

#1B2116 #3A452E #596A47 #788F60 #96AB81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#596A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#596A47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596A47

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596A47	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.057 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88947a',
    500: '#596a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596a47;
$custom-light: #88947a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.143,
    "s": 19.774,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50039,
    "c": 0.057,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596A47

secondary

#867697

accent

#6BBC93

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F1ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0B0D09

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596A47

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

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