#596F2F#596F2F

#596F2F is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.094 H 125.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F2F
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 47)
HSL	hsl(81, 41%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(81, 58%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 57.7%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, -19.23, 32.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 37.76, 120.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% -0.0543 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.094 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.3174, 13.6979, 4.7892)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F2F #452F6F

analogous

#6F652F #596F2F #396F2F

triadic

#596F2F #2F596F #6F2F59

tetradic

#596F2F #2F6F65 #452F6F #6F2F39

square

#596F2F #2F6F65 #452F6F #6F2F39

split-complementary

#596F2F #2F396F #652F6F

monochromatic

#14190B #37441D #596F2F #7B9A41 #9BBB5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#596F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#596F2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F2F

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F2F	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C6A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.094 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89986a',
    500: '#596f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f2f;
$custom-light: #89986a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.625,
    "s": 40.506,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50886,
    "c": 0.0937,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F2F

secondary

#7259A0

accent

#57D081

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0C0D06

muted

#7D7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F2F

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

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