#17420C#17420C

#17420C is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.095 H 140.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17420C
RGB	rgb(23, 66, 12)
HSL	hsl(108, 69%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(108, 82%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 81.8%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.02, -26.45, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.02, 37.72, 134.52°)
OKLab	oklab(33.62% -0.0726 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(33.62% 0.095 140)
XYZ	xyz(2.3678, 4.1049, 1.0153)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 1.43

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 1.44

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17420C #370C42

analogous

#32420C #17420C #0C421C

triadic

#17420C #0C1742 #420C17

tetradic

#17420C #0C3242 #370C42 #421C0C

square

#17420C #0C3242 #370C42 #421C0C

split-complementary

#17420C #1C0C42 #420C32

monochromatic

#091A05 #091A05 #17420C #297615 #3BAA1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#17420C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#17420C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17420C

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17420C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##17420C	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443B04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F3811

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#124037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17420c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 66, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.095 140.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a774f',
    500: '#17420c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17420c;
$custom-light: #5a774f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17420c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 107.778,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3362,
    "c": 0.09472,
    "h": 140
  },
  "luminance": 0.04105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17420C

secondary

#6D2C7E

accent

#3CECC8

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#E9EDE7

border

#C5C8C3

text

#040802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #17420C

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

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