#596F2A#596F2A

#596F2A is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.099 H 124.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F2A
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 42)
HSL	hsl(79, 45%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 62.2%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.74, -19.73, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.74, 40.14, 119.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.82% -0.0561 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(50.82% 0.099 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2222, 13.6598, 4.2881)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F2A #402A6F

analogous

#6F622A #596F2A #376F2A

triadic

#596F2A #2A596F #6F2A59

tetradic

#596F2A #2A6F62 #402A6F #6F2A37

square

#596F2A #2A6F62 #402A6F #6F2A37

split-complementary

#596F2A #2A376F #622A6F

monochromatic

#121608 #354319 #596F2A #7D9B3B #9DBF55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#596F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#596F2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F2A

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F2A	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D6A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.099 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a9866',
    500: '#596f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f2a;
$custom-light: #8a9866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.13,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50823,
    "c": 0.09862,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F2A

secondary

#6C54A1

accent

#53D57C

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F2A

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

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