#596F4C#596F4C
#596F4C is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.059 H 134.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596F4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 111, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 19%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 32%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 31.5%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.25, -15.25, 16.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.25, 22.77, 132.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.4% -0.0414 0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.059 134.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1085, 14.0143, 8.9559) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Darkolivegreen
#556B2F
ΔE00 6.84
Military Green
#667C3E
ΔE00 8.18
Muddy Green
#657432
ΔE00 8.60
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 8.62
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 8.64
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596F4C #624C6F
analogous
#6B6F4C #596F4C #4C6F51
triadic
#596F4C #4C596F #6F4C59
tetradic
#596F4C #4C6B6F #624C6F #6F514C
square
#596F4C #4C6B6F #624C6F #6F514C
split-complementary
#596F4C #514C6F #6F4C6B
monochromatic
#1F261A #3C4B33 #596F4C #769365 #96AD88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#596F4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#596F4C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596F4C
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596F4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596F4C | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726A4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E684E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#596C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596f4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.059 134.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88987e',
500: '#596f4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596f4c; $custom-light: #88987e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596f4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 111,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 97.714,
"s": 18.717,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51402,
"c": 0.05937,
"h": 134.3
},
"luminance": 0.14015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596F4C
secondary
#8F7C9B
accent
#6CBB9E
background
#F8F9F7
surface
#F0F2EE
border
#CBCCC9
text
#0B0D0A
muted
#7C7E7C