#596D2F#596D2F

#596D2F is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.091 H 124.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D2F
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 47)
HSL	hsl(79, 40%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 56.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, -18.17, 31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 36.59, 119.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.38% -0.0513 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(50.38% 0.091 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1016, 13.2663, 4.7172)
Luminance	0.1327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D2F #432F6D

analogous

#6D622F #596D2F #3A6D2F

triadic

#596D2F #2F596D #6D2F59

tetradic

#596D2F #2F6D62 #432F6D #6D2F3A

square

#596D2F #2F6D62 #432F6D #6D2F3A

split-complementary

#596D2F #2F3A6D #622F6D

monochromatic

#13170A #36421D #596D2F #7C9841 #9CB95D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#596D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#596D2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D2F

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D2F	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)

#736729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.091 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899769',
    500: '#596d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d2f;
$custom-light: #899769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.355,
    "s": 39.744,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50375,
    "c": 0.09069,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D2F

secondary

#70599E

accent

#58D07F

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D2F

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

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