#596F45#596F45

#596F45 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.068 H 130.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F45
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 69)
HSL	hsl(91, 23%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(91, 38%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 37.8%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, -16.38, 20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 26.47, 128.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% -0.0447 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.068 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8783, 13.9222, 7.7432)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#596F45 #5B456F

analogous

#6E6F45 #596F45 #456F46

triadic

#596F45 #45596F #6F4559

tetradic

#596F45 #456E6F #5B456F #6F4645

square

#596F45 #456E6F #5B456F #6F4645

split-complementary

#596F45 #46456F #6F456E

monochromatic

#1C2416 #3B492E #596F45 #77955C #96AF7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#596F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#596F45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F45

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F45	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.068 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889879',
    500: '#596f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f45;
$custom-light: #889879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.429,
    "s": 23.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51253,
    "c": 0.06826,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F45

secondary

#89749B

accent

#68C096

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2ED

border

#CBCCC8

text

#0B0D09

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F45

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

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