#162909#162909

#162909 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 25.6% C 0.059 H 134.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162909
RGB	rgb(22, 41, 9)
HSL	hsl(96, 64%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(96, 78%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 0%, 78%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.27, -14.90, 16.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.27, 22.52, 131.44°)
OKLab	oklab(25.59% -0.0415 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(25.59% 0.059 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.1731, 1.7761, 0.5394)
Luminance	0.0178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162909 #1C0929

analogous

#262909 #162909 #09290C

triadic

#162909 #091629 #290916

tetradic

#162909 #092629 #1C0929 #290C09

square

#162909 #092629 #1C0929 #290C09

split-complementary

#162909 #0C0929 #290926

monochromatic

#0D1906 #0D1906 #162909 #315B14 #4C8D1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.50

#162909 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#162909 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162909

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162909	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162909	1.00	15.50	1.36	15.50
#FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28240B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162722

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162909;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 41, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.6% 0.059 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#54634b',
    500: '#162909',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162909;
$custom-light: #54634b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162909",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.625,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 9.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25587,
    "c": 0.05893,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.01776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162909

secondary

#4D2767

accent

#41E7A3

background

#F4F5F4

surface

#E8EAE7

border

#C4C6C3

text

#030501

muted

#787977

Preview Lab

Preview with #162909

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

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