#596E45#596E45

#596E45 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.067 H 130.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E45
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 69)
HSL	hsl(91, 23%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(91, 37%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 37.3%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, -15.84, 20.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 25.81, 127.85°)
OKLab	oklab(51% -0.0432 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.067 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.7698, 13.7052, 7.7070)
Luminance	0.1371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E45 #5A456E

analogous

#6D6E45 #596E45 #456E46

triadic

#596E45 #45596E #6E4559

tetradic

#596E45 #456D6E #5A456E #6E4645

square

#596E45 #456D6E #5A456E #6E4645

split-complementary

#596E45 #46456E #6E456D

monochromatic

#1C2316 #3B482D #596E45 #77945D #96AF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#596E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#596E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E45

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E45	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.067 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889779',
    500: '#596e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e45;
$custom-light: #889779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.732,
    "s": 22.905,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51001,
    "c": 0.06654,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E45

secondary

#88749B

accent

#68BF95

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2ED

border

#CBCCC8

text

#0B0D09

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E45

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

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