#596C52#596C52

#596C52 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.046 H 137.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C52
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 82)
HSL	hsl(104, 14%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(104, 24%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 24.1%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.45, -12.53, 12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.45, 17.53, 135.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% -0.034 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.046 137.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0051, 13.4580, 9.9988)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C52 #65526C

analogous

#666C52 #596C52 #526C58

triadic

#596C52 #52596C #6C5259

tetradic

#596C52 #52666C #65526C #6C5852

square

#596C52 #52666C #65526C #6C5852

split-complementary

#596C52 #58526C #6C5266

monochromatic

#20261D #3C4938 #596C52 #768F6C #96AA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#596C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#596C52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C52

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C52	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.046 137.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889682',
    500: '#596c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c52;
$custom-light: #889682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 103.846,
    "s": 13.684,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50797,
    "c": 0.04618,
    "h": 137.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C52

secondary

#928298

accent

#71B7A4

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF1EE

border

#CACBC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C52

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

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