#596C2E#596C2E

#596C2E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.090 H 123.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C2E
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 46)
HSL	hsl(78, 40%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(78, 57%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 57.4%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.83, -17.74, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.83, 36.50, 119.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.11% -0.0502 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(50.11% 0.09 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9756, 13.0462, 4.5769)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C2E #412E6C

analogous

#6C602E #596C2E #3A6C2E

triadic

#596C2E #2E596C #6C2E59

tetradic

#596C2E #2E6C60 #412E6C #6C2E3A

square

#596C2E #2E6C60 #412E6C #6C2E3A

split-complementary

#596C2E #2E3A6C #602E6C

monochromatic

#121609 #36411C #596C2E #7C9740 #9CB95B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#596C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#596C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C2E

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C2E	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.090 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899669',
    500: '#596c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c2e;
$custom-light: #899669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.387,
    "s": 40.26,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50106,
    "c": 0.09022,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C2E

secondary

#6D589E

accent

#58D07D

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C2E

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

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