#596E4D#596E4D

#596E4D is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.056 H 134.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E4D
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 77)
HSL	hsl(98, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(98, 30%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 0%, 30%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.96, -14.53, 15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.96, 21.56, 132.38°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% -0.0394 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.056 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.0350, 13.8113, 9.1042)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E4D #624D6E

analogous

#6A6E4D #596E4D #4D6E52

triadic

#596E4D #4D596E #6E4D59

tetradic

#596E4D #4D6A6E #624D6E #6E524D

square

#596E4D #4D6A6E #624D6E #6E524D

split-complementary

#596E4D #524D6E #6E4D6A

monochromatic

#1F261B #3C4A34 #596E4D #769266 #96AC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#596E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#596E4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E4D

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E4D	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71694B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D674F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.056 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88977f',
    500: '#596e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e4d;
$custom-light: #88977f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.182,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51175,
    "c": 0.0563,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E4D

secondary

#8F7D9A

accent

#6DBA9E

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2EE

border

#CBCCC9

text

#0B0D0A

muted

#7C7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E4D

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

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