#253C0E#253C0E

#253C0E is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.076 H 132.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253C0E
RGB	rgb(37, 60, 14)
HSL	hsl(90, 62%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(90, 77%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 0%, 76.7%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.50, -18.10, 24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.50, 30.55, 126.32°)
OKLab	oklab(32.58% -0.0508 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(32.58% 0.076 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.4580, 3.6566, 0.9917)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 5.15

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 6.90

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253C0E #250E3C

analogous

#3C3C0E #253C0E #0E3C0E

triadic

#253C0E #0E253C #3C0E25

tetradic

#253C0E #0E3C3C #250E3C #3C0E0E

square

#253C0E #0E3C3C #250E3C #3C0E0E

split-complementary

#253C0E #0E0E3C #3C0E3C

monochromatic

#0F1906 #0F1906 #253C0E #446E1A #629F25

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#253C0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#253C0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253C0E

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253C0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253C0E	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3512

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#263933

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253c0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 60, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.076 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62724f',
    500: '#253c0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253c0e;
$custom-light: #62724f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253c0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 14.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32579,
    "c": 0.07578,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253C0E

secondary

#532F77

accent

#43E594

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAECE7

border

#C6C7C3

text

#050802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #253C0E

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

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