#162A09#162A09

#162A09 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 25.9% C 0.061 H 135.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162A09
RGB	rgb(22, 42, 9)
HSL	hsl(96, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(96, 79%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 0%, 78.6%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.66, -15.46, 17.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.66, 23.27, 131.64°)
OKLab	oklab(25.91% -0.043 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(25.91% 0.061 135.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.2081, 1.8462, 0.5511)
Luminance	0.0185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162A09 #1D092A

analogous

#262A09 #162A09 #092A0D

triadic

#162A09 #09162A #2A0916

tetradic

#162A09 #09262A #1D092A #2A0D09

square

#162A09 #09262A #1D092A #2A0D09

split-complementary

#162A09 #0D092A #2A0926

monochromatic

#0D1905 #0D1905 #162A09 #305C14 #4B8F1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.34

#162A09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#162A09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162A09

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162A09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162A09	1.00	15.34	1.37	15.34
#FFFFFF	15.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C2606

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29240C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#162823

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162a09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 42, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.9% 0.061 135.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#54634b',
    500: '#162a09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162a09;
$custom-light: #54634b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162a09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25907,
    "c": 0.06065,
    "h": 135.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162A09

secondary

#4E2768

accent

#40E8A6

background

#F4F5F4

surface

#E8EAE7

border

#C4C6C3

text

#030501

muted

#787977

Preview Lab

Preview with #162A09

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

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