#596D36#596D36

#596D36 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.083 H 125.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D36
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 54)
HSL	hsl(82, 34%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(82, 50%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 50.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.25, -17.37, 28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.25, 33.06, 121.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% -0.0484 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.083 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2543, 13.3274, 5.5215)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D36 #4A366D

analogous

#6D6636 #596D36 #3E6D36

triadic

#596D36 #36596D #6D3659

tetradic

#596D36 #366D66 #4A366D #6D363E

square

#596D36 #366D66 #4A366D #6D363E

split-complementary

#596D36 #363E6D #66366D

monochromatic

#161B0D #384422 #596D36 #7A964A #99B569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#596D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#596D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D36

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D36	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C6960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.083 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89976e',
    500: '#596d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d36;
$custom-light: #89976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.818,
    "s": 33.742,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50477,
    "c": 0.08304,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D36

secondary

#77619D

accent

#5ECA85

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0C0D07

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D36

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

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