#596D41#596D41

#596D41 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.070 H 128.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D41
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 65)
HSL	hsl(87, 25%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(87, 40%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 40.4%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, -15.90, 22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 27.29, 125.63°)
OKLab	oklab(50.67% -0.0435 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(50.67% 0.07 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.5425, 13.4426, 7.0393)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D41 #55416D

analogous

#6D6B41 #596D41 #436D41

triadic

#596D41 #41596D #6D4159

tetradic

#596D41 #416D6B #55416D #6D4143

square

#596D41 #416D6B #55416D #6D4143

split-complementary

#596D41 #41436D #6B416D

monochromatic

#1A2013 #3A472A #596D41 #789358 #97AF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#596D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#596D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D41

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D41	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)

#71673E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B6962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.070 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889776',
    500: '#596d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d41;
$custom-light: #889776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 25.287,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50669,
    "c": 0.06986,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D41

secondary

#836F9B

accent

#66C290

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2ED

border

#CBCCC8

text

#0B0D08

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D41

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

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