#596E27#596E27

#596E27 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.100 H 123.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E27
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 39)
HSL	hsl(78, 48%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(78, 65%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 64.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.39, -19.47, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.39, 40.95, 118.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.53% -0.0557 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(50.53% 0.1 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.0620, 13.4221, 3.9797)
Luminance	0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E27 #3C276E

analogous

#6E6027 #596E27 #366E27

triadic

#596E27 #27596E #6E2759

tetradic

#596E27 #276E60 #3C276E #6E2736

square

#596E27 #276E60 #3C276E #6E2736

split-complementary

#596E27 #27366E #60276E

monochromatic

#121708 #344117 #596E27 #7E9B37 #9FC14F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#596E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#596E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E27

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E27	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74671F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71662C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D695F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.100 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9764',
    500: '#596e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e27;
$custom-light: #8a9764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.746,
    "s": 47.651,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50533,
    "c": 0.09996,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E27

secondary

#6850A1

accent

#51D778

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E27

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

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