#595D00
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.9% 0.102 112.7), rgb(89, 93, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#595D00 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #595D00 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 93, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 100%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.102 112.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #595D00 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #595D00 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #595D00 text on white | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #595D00 text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC7
oklch(88.4% 0.027 111.6)
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Step 300
300
#C0C4A0
oklch(80.8% 0.049 112.6)
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Step 400
400
#A1A66C
oklch(70.7% 0.079 112.4)
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Step 500
500
#8A9043
oklch(63.2% 0.101 113)
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Step 600
600
#747920
oklch(55.5% 0.109 112.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#595D00
oklch(45.9% 0.102 112.7)
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Step 800
800
#505313
oklch(42.6% 0.084 112.1)
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Step 900
900
#424518
oklch(37.7% 0.065 112.7)
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Step 950
950
#27290F
oklch(27.2% 0.042 112.8)
#595D00 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #655800 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655A0C | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60564E | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #595D00
#595D00
oklch(45.9% 0.102 112.7)
- #5A4B8B
#5A4B8B
oklch(45.8% 0.102 292.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #595D00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.021
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.021
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.027
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.029
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.047
Use #595D00 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.