#16420A#16420A

#16420A is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.097 H 139.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16420A
RGB	rgb(22, 66, 10)
HSL	hsl(107, 74%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(107, 85%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 84.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.96, -26.93, 27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.96, 38.62, 134.21°)
OKLab	oklab(33.56% -0.0739 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(33.56% 0.097 139.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.3338, 4.0887, 0.9533)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 1.12

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 1.36

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16420A #360A42

analogous

#32420A #16420A #0A421A

triadic

#16420A #0A1642 #420A16

tetradic

#16420A #0A3242 #360A42 #421A0A

square

#16420A #0A3242 #360A42 #421A0A

split-complementary

#16420A #1A0A42 #420A32

monochromatic

#091B04 #091B04 #16420A #287712 #39AC1A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#16420A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#16420A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16420A

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16420A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16420A	1.00	11.55	1.82	11.55
#FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3810

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16420a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 66, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.097 139.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a774e',
    500: '#16420a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16420a;
$custom-light: #5a774e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16420a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 107.143,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33561,
    "c": 0.0966,
    "h": 139.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16420A

secondary

#6D297F

accent

#37F0C9

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#E9EDE7

border

#C5C8C3

text

#040802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #16420A

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

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