#596C4E#596C4E

#596C4E is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.051 H 134.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C4E
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 78)
HSL	hsl(98, 16%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(98, 28%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 27.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.36, -13.25, 14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.36, 19.65, 132.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.7% -0.0359 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(50.7% 0.051 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8573, 13.3989, 9.2205)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C4E #614E6C

analogous

#686C4E #596C4E #4E6C52

triadic

#596C4E #4E596C #6C4E59

tetradic

#596C4E #4E686C #614E6C #6C524E

square

#596C4E #4E686C #614E6C #6C524E

split-complementary

#596C4E #524E6C #6C4E68

monochromatic

#1E251B #3C4834 #596C4E #769068 #96AA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#596C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#596C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C4E

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C4E	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F674C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B664F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.051 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88967f',
    500: '#596c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c4e;
$custom-light: #88967f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50699,
    "c": 0.05138,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C4E

secondary

#8E7E98

accent

#6FB99E

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF1EE

border

#CACBC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C4E

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

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