#253B0E#253B0E

#253B0E is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.074 H 131.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253B0E
RGB	rgb(37, 59, 14)
HSL	hsl(89, 62%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(89, 76%, 23%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 0%, 76.3%, 76.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.13, -17.56, 24.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.13, 29.92, 125.93°)
OKLab	oklab(32.28% -0.0494 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(32.28% 0.074 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(2.4062, 3.5529, 0.9744)
Luminance	0.0355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 5.51

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 7.24

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253B0E #240E3B

analogous

#3B3B0E #253B0E #0F3B0E

triadic

#253B0E #0E253B #3B0E25

tetradic

#253B0E #0E3B3B #240E3B #3B0E0F

square

#253B0E #0E3B3B #240E3B #3B0E0F

split-complementary

#253B0E #0E0F3B #3B0E3B

monochromatic

#101906 #101906 #253B0E #446C1A #639E25

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.28

#253B0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#253B0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253B0E

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253B0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253B0E	1.00	12.28	1.71	12.28
#FFFFFF	12.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3608

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3412

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#263832

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253b0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 59, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.074 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62714f',
    500: '#253b0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253b0e;
$custom-light: #62714f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253b0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3228,
    "c": 0.07418,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253B0E

secondary

#522F76

accent

#43E592

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAECE7

border

#C6C7C3

text

#050702

muted

#797A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #253B0E

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

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