#596D45#596D45

#596D45 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.065 H 130.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D45
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 69)
HSL	hsl(90, 22%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(90, 37%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 36.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, -15.29, 19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 25.15, 127.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.75% -0.0417 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(50.75% 0.065 130)
XYZ	xyz(10.6625, 13.4906, 7.6713)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D45 #59456D

analogous

#6D6D45 #596D45 #456D45

triadic

#596D45 #45596D #6D4559

tetradic

#596D45 #456D6D #59456D #6D4545

square

#596D45 #456D6D #59456D #6D4545

split-complementary

#596D45 #45456D #6D456D

monochromatic

#1C2216 #3A482D #596D45 #78925D #96AE7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#596D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#596D45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D45

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D45	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.065 130.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889779',
    500: '#596d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d45;
$custom-light: #889779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 22.472,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50749,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.13491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D45

secondary

#87749A

accent

#69BF94

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2ED

border

#CBCCC8

text

#0B0D09

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D45

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

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