#596C27#596C27

#596C27 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.097 H 122.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C27
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 39)
HSL	hsl(77, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(77, 64%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 63.9%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, -18.41, 35.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 39.84, 117.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% -0.0528 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.097 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8487, 12.9954, 3.9086)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C27 #3A276C

analogous

#6C5D27 #596C27 #376C27

triadic

#596C27 #27596C #6C2759

tetradic

#596C27 #276C5D #3A276C #6C2737

square

#596C27 #276C5D #3A276C #6C2737

split-complementary

#596C27 #27376C #5D276C

monochromatic

#131608 #343F17 #596C27 #7E9937 #A0BF4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#596C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#596C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C27

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C27	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72651F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70652C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D675D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.097 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9664',
    500: '#596c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c27;
$custom-light: #8a9664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.522,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5002,
    "c": 0.0971,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C27

secondary

#66509F

accent

#51D776

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C27

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

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