#16420C#16420C

#16420C is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.095 H 140.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16420C
RGB	rgb(22, 66, 12)
HSL	hsl(109, 69%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(109, 82%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 81.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.98, -26.75, 26.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.98, 37.90, 134.90°)
OKLab	oklab(33.58% -0.0733 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(33.58% 0.095 140.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.3453, 4.0933, 1.0143)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16420C #380C42

analogous

#31420C #16420C #0C421D

triadic

#16420C #0C1642 #420C16

tetradic

#16420C #0C3142 #380C42 #421D0C

square

#16420C #0C3142 #380C42 #421D0C

split-complementary

#16420C #1D0C42 #420C31

monochromatic

#091A05 #091A05 #16420C #277615 #39AA1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#16420C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#16420C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16420C

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16420C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16420C	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)

#443B04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3811

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16420c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 66, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.095 140.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a774f',
    500: '#16420c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16420c;
$custom-light: #5a774f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16420c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.889,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33578,
    "c": 0.09523,
    "h": 140.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16420C

secondary

#6F2C7E

accent

#3CECCB

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#E9EDE7

border

#C5C8C3

text

#040802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #16420C

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

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