#586342 is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #586342 works with other colors. Named schemes with #586342 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Ebony leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Ebony plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Ebony anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Ebony sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Ebony is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ebony carrying the quiet middle.
How #586342 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #586342 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #586342;
--color-base-rgb: 88 99 66;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(48.1% 0.052 123.3);
--color-50: #F8F9F6;
--color-100: #ECEFE6;
--color-200: #D9DECE;
--color-300: #BCC5AB;
--color-400: #9FAA88;
--color-500: #808C69;
--color-600: #656D54;
--color-700: #4A4F3F;
--color-800: #32352C;
--color-900: #20211C;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ebony: {
50: '#F8F9F6',
100: '#ECEFE6',
200: '#D9DECE',
300: '#BCC5AB',
400: '#9FAA88',
500: '#808C69',
600: '#656D54',
700: '#4A4F3F',
800: '#32352C',
900: '#20211C',
},
}
$base: #586342; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F8F9F6; $base-100: #ECEFE6; $base-200: #D9DECE; $base-300: #BCC5AB; $base-400: #9FAA88; $base-500: #808C69; $base-600: #656D54; $base-700: #4A4F3F; $base-800: #32352C; $base-900: #20211C; $base-hover: #464E34; $base-subtle: #CED3C3;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#586342",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8F9F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#ECEFE6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D9DECE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#BCC5AB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#9FAA88",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#808C69",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#656D54",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4A4F3F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#32352C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#20211C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}