#253C12#253C12

#253C12 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.072 H 133.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253C12
RGB	rgb(37, 60, 18)
HSL	hsl(93, 54%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(93, 70%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 0%, 70%, 76.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.54, -17.68, 22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.54, 28.68, 128.06°)
OKLab	oklab(32.63% -0.0493 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(32.63% 0.072 133.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.4879, 3.6686, 1.1492)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253C12 #29123C

analogous

#3A3C12 #253C12 #123C14

triadic

#253C12 #12253C #3C1225

tetradic

#253C12 #123A3C #29123C #3C1412

square

#253C12 #123A3C #29123C #3C1412

split-complementary

#253C12 #14123C #3C123A

monochromatic

#0F1807 #0F1807 #253C12 #426B20 #5F9A2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#253C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#253C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253C12

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253C12	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F370D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3515

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253933

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 60, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.072 133.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#617252',
    500: '#253c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253c12;
$custom-light: #617252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.857,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 15.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32627,
    "c": 0.07201,
    "h": 133.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253C12

secondary

#583575

accent

#4BDD9B

background

#F5F6F4

surface

#EAECE7

border

#C6C7C3

text

#050802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #253C12

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

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