#596D1E#596D1E

#596D1E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.106 H 122.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D1E
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 30)
HSL	hsl(75, 57%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(75, 72%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 72.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.00, -19.65, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.00, 44.28, 116.35°)
OKLab	oklab(50.19% -0.0572 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(50.19% 0.106 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8229, 13.1548, 3.2497)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D1E #321E6D

analogous

#6D5A1E #596D1E #316D1E

triadic

#596D1E #1E596D #6D1E59

tetradic

#596D1E #1E6D5A #321E6D #6D1E31

square

#596D1E #1E6D5A #321E6D #6D1E31

split-complementary

#596D1E #1E316D #5A1E6D

monochromatic

#141807 #323D11 #596D1E #809D2B #A6C93C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#596D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#596D1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D1E

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D1E	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716524

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E675D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.106 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a965f',
    500: '#596d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d1e;
$custom-light: #8a965f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.19,
    "s": 56.835,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50187,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D1E

secondary

#5D45A1

accent

#48E06E

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0D05

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D1E

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

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