#596E16#596E16

#596E16 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.113 H 122.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E16
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 22)
HSL	hsl(74, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(74, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 80%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, -20.66, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 47.74, 115.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% -0.0607 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.113 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8407, 13.3336, 2.8141)
Luminance	0.1333 (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

#596E16 #2B166E

analogous

#6E5716 #596E16 #2D6E16

triadic

#596E16 #16596E #6E1659

tetradic

#596E16 #166E57 #2B166E #6E162D

square

#596E16 #166E57 #2B166E #6E162D

split-complementary

#596E16 #162D6E #57166E

monochromatic

#151A05 #303B0C #596E16 #82A120 #ACD42A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#596E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#596E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E16

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E16	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)

#756702

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72661E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E685E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.113 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b975b',
    500: '#596e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e16;
$custom-light: #8b975b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.318,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50385,
    "c": 0.11268,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E16

secondary

#553CA4

accent

#3EEA67

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E16

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

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