#253A16#253A16

#253A16 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.064 H 133.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253A16
RGB	rgb(37, 58, 22)
HSL	hsl(95, 45%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(95, 62%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 0%, 62.1%, 77.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.86, -16.09, 19.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.86, 25.31, 129.47°)
OKLab	oklab(32.09% -0.0446 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(32.09% 0.064 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.4208, 3.4773, 1.3025)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253A16 #2B163A

analogous

#373A16 #253A16 #163A19

triadic

#253A16 #16253A #3A1625

tetradic

#253A16 #16373A #2B163A #3A1916

square

#253A16 #16373A #2B163A #3A1916

split-complementary

#253A16 #19163A #3A1637

monochromatic

#0E1608 #0E1608 #253A16 #416627 #5E9338

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.39

#253A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#253A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253A16

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253A16	1.00	12.39	1.70	12.39
#FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#393418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253832

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 58, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.064 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#617054',
    500: '#253a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253a16;
$custom-light: #617054;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32089,
    "c": 0.06432,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253A16

secondary

#5A3B71

accent

#53D59F

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAECE7

border

#C6C7C3

text

#050703

muted

#797A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #253A16

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

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