#59A231#59A231

#59A231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.164 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59A231
RGB	rgb(89, 162, 49)
HSL	hsl(99, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(99, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -42.87, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 65.44, 130.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% -0.1189 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.164 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5940, 28.1852, 7.4183)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59A231 #7A31A2

analogous

#92A231 #59A231 #31A242

triadic

#59A231 #3159A2 #A23159

tetradic

#59A231 #3192A2 #7A31A2 #A24231

square

#59A231 #3192A2 #7A31A2 #A24231

split-complementary

#59A231 #4231A2 #A23192

monochromatic

#254415 #3F7323 #59A231 #76C848 #99D677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#59A231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#59A231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #59A231

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59A231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59A231	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59a231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 162, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.164 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebe6f',
    500: '#59a231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59a231;
$custom-light: #8ebe6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59a231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.761,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64129,
    "c": 0.16378,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59A231

secondary

#A371BE

accent

#4BDDA9

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1208

muted

#7E817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #59A231

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

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