#596C2A#596C2A

#596C2A is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.094 H 123.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C2A
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 42)
HSL	hsl(77, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(77, 61%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 61.1%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.79, -18.14, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.79, 38.43, 118.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% -0.0517 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.094 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9004, 13.0161, 4.1808)
Luminance	0.1302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C2A #3D2A6C

analogous

#6C5E2A #596C2A #386C2A

triadic

#596C2A #2A596C #6C2A59

tetradic

#596C2A #2A6C5E #3D2A6C #6C2A38

square

#596C2A #2A6C5E #3D2A6C #6C2A38

split-complementary

#596C2A #2A386C #5E2A6C

monochromatic

#121609 #354019 #596C2A #7D983B #9EBC54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#596C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#596C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C2A

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C2A	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)

#726623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F652E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.094 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9666',
    500: '#596c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c2a;
$custom-light: #8a9666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.273,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50055,
    "c": 0.09425,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C2A

secondary

#69549E

accent

#54D479

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C2A

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

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