#596E46#596E46

#596E46 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.065 H 130.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E46
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 70)
HSL	hsl(92, 22%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(92, 36%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 36.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, -15.68, 19.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 25.28, 128.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% -0.0428 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.065 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8011, 13.7177, 7.8719)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#596E46 #5B466E

analogous

#6D6E46 #596E46 #466E47

triadic

#596E46 #46596E #6E4659

tetradic

#596E46 #466D6E #5B466E #6E4746

square

#596E46 #466D6E #5B466E #6E4746

split-complementary

#596E46 #47466E #6E466D

monochromatic

#1C2316 #3B492E #596E46 #77935E #96AE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#596E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#596E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E46

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E46	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)

#726943

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.065 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88977a',
    500: '#596e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e46;
$custom-light: #88977a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.5,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51021,
    "c": 0.06527,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E46

secondary

#89759A

accent

#69BF96

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2ED

border

#CBCCC8

text

#0B0D09

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E46

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

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