#596D2D#596D2D

#596D2D is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.093 H 124.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D2D
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 45)
HSL	hsl(79, 42%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(79, 59%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 58.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, -18.38, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 37.57, 119.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.35% -0.0521 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(50.35% 0.093 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0622, 13.2505, 4.5096)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D2D #412D6D

analogous

#6D612D #596D2D #396D2D

triadic

#596D2D #2D596D #6D2D59

tetradic

#596D2D #2D6D61 #412D6D #6D2D39

square

#596D2D #2D6D61 #412D6D #6D2D39

split-complementary

#596D2D #2D396D #612D6D

monochromatic

#121609 #36421B #596D2D #7C983F #9CBB5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#596D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#596D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D2D

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D2D	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.093 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9768',
    500: '#596d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d2d;
$custom-light: #8a9768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 41.558,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50348,
    "c": 0.09274,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D2D

secondary

#6D579F

accent

#56D17D

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D2D

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

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