#596B3E#596B3E

#596B3E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.070 H 126.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596B3E
RGB	rgb(89, 107, 62)
HSL	hsl(84, 27%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(84, 42%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 42.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, -15.24, 23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 27.61, 123.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% -0.0419 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.07 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.2469, 12.9869, 6.5234)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596B3E #503E6B

analogous

#6B663E #596B3E #426B3E

triadic

#596B3E #3E596B #6B3E59

tetradic

#596B3E #3E6B66 #503E6B #6B3E42

square

#596B3E #3E6B66 #503E6B #6B3E42

split-complementary

#596B3E #3E426B #663E6B

monochromatic

#191E11 #394428 #596B3E #799254 #98AF75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#596B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#596B3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596B3E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596B3E	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B6760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.070 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899574',
    500: '#596b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596b3e;
$custom-light: #899574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 26.627,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50108,
    "c": 0.07026,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596B3E

secondary

#7E6B9A

accent

#65C38A

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F1ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0B0D08

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596B3E

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

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