#16420E#16420E

#16420E is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.094 H 140.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16420E
RGB	rgb(22, 66, 14)
HSL	hsl(111, 65%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(111, 79%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 78.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.99, -26.56, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.99, 37.13, 135.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.6% -0.0727 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(33.6% 0.094 140.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.3582, 4.0985, 1.0822)
Luminance	0.0410 (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

#16420E #3A0E42

analogous

#30420E #16420E #0E4220

triadic

#16420E #0E1642 #420E16

tetradic

#16420E #0E3042 #3A0E42 #42200E

square

#16420E #0E3042 #3A0E42 #42200E

split-complementary

#16420E #200E42 #420E30

monochromatic

#081905 #081905 #16420E #277419 #38A723

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54

#16420E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#16420E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16420E

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16420E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16420E	1.00	11.54	1.82	11.54
#FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3813

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#104038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16420e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 66, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.094 140.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a7750',
    500: '#16420e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16420e;
$custom-light: #5a7750;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16420e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.769,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33597,
    "c": 0.09373,
    "h": 140.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16420E

secondary

#712F7D

accent

#40E8CE

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#E9EDE7

border

#C5C8C3

text

#040802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #16420E

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

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