#596C23#596C23

#596C23 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.101 H 122.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#596C23
RGBrgb(89, 108, 35)
HSLhsl(76, 51%, 28%)
HSVhsv(76, 68%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(17.6%, 0%, 67.6%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(42.72, -18.75, 37.18)
CIE-LCHlch(42.72, 41.64, 116.76°)
OKLaboklab(49.98% -0.0542 0.0848)
OKLCHoklch(49.98% 0.101 122.6)
XYZxyz(9.7859, 12.9703, 3.5778)
Luminance0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#596C23 #36236C
analogous
#6C5A23 #596C23 #356C23
triadic
#596C23 #23596C #6C2359
tetradic
#596C23 #236C5A #36236C #6C2335
square
#596C23 #236C5A #36236C #6C2335
split-complementary
#596C23 #23356C #5A236C
monochromatic
#131707 #333E14 #596C23 #7F9A32 #A3C346

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84
#596C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#596C23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C23
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##596C23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##596C231.005.843.595.84
#FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#72651A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706528
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E665D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #596c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.101 122.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9662',
    500: '#596c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #596c23;
$custom-light: #8a9662;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#596c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.616,
    "s": 51.049,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49977,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#596C23
secondary
#614B9F
accent
#4DDB72
background
#F8F9F5
surface
#F0F1EA
border
#CBCBC6
text
#0C0D05
muted
#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C23

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#596C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva