#172909#172909

#172909 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 25.7% C 0.058 H 133.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#172909
RGB	rgb(23, 41, 9)
HSL	hsl(94, 64%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(94, 78%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 0%, 78%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.33, -14.45, 16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.33, 22.30, 130.41°)
OKLab	oklab(25.66% -0.0403 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(25.66% 0.058 133.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.1956, 1.7877, 0.5405)
Luminance	0.0179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#172909 #1B0929

analogous

#272909 #172909 #09290B

triadic

#172909 #091729 #290917

tetradic

#172909 #092729 #1B0929 #290B09

square

#172909 #092729 #1B0929 #290B09

split-complementary

#172909 #0B0929 #290927

monochromatic

#0E1906 #0E1906 #172909 #335B14 #4F8D1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.47

#172909 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#172909 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #172909

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##172909	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##172909	1.00	15.47	1.36	15.47
#FFFFFF	15.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B2506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28240B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#172722

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #172909;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 41, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.7% 0.058 133.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#55634b',
    500: '#172909',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #172909;
$custom-light: #55634b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#172909",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.75,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 9.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.25658,
    "c": 0.05826,
    "h": 133.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#172909

secondary

#4B2767

accent

#41E79E

background

#F5F5F4

surface

#E9EAE7

border

#C5C6C3

text

#030501

muted

#787977

Preview Lab

Preview with #172909

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

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