#596E36#596E36

#596E36 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.085 H 126.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E36
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(83, 34%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(83, 51%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 50.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.57, -17.91, 28.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.57, 33.67, 122.13°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% -0.0499 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.085 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.3616, 13.5419, 5.5573)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E36 #4B366E

analogous

#6E6736 #596E36 #3D6E36

triadic

#596E36 #36596E #6E3659

tetradic

#596E36 #366E67 #4B366E #6E363D

square

#596E36 #366E67 #4B366E #6E363D

split-complementary

#596E36 #363D6E #67366E

monochromatic

#171C0E #384522 #596E36 #7A974A #99B569

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#596E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#596E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E36

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E36	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C6A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.085 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89976e',
    500: '#596e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e36;
$custom-light: #89976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50731,
    "c": 0.08461,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E36

secondary

#78629E

accent

#5ECA86

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0C0D07

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E36

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

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