#596C22#596C22

#596C22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.101 H 122.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C22
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 34)
HSL	hsl(75, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(75, 69%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 68.5%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, -18.83, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 42.08, 116.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.97% -0.0545 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(49.97% 0.101 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7712, 12.9644, 3.5007)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C22 #35226C

analogous

#6C5A22 #596C22 #346C22

triadic

#596C22 #22596C #6C2259

tetradic

#596C22 #226C5A #35226C #6C2234

square

#596C22 #226C5A #35226C #6C2234

split-complementary

#596C22 #22346C #5A226C

monochromatic

#131707 #333D13 #596C22 #7F9B31 #A3C444

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#596C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#596C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C22

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C22	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E665D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.101 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9661',
    500: '#596c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c22;
$custom-light: #8a9661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.405,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49967,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C22

secondary

#604AA0

accent

#4CDC71

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1EA

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D05

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C22

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

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