#253E15#253E15

#253E15 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.072 H 134.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253E15
RGB	rgb(37, 62, 21)
HSL	hsl(97, 49%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(97, 66%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 66.1%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.31, -18.40, 21.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.31, 28.53, 130.15°)
OKLab	oklab(33.27% -0.051 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(33.27% 0.072 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.6209, 3.8926, 1.3226)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 6.53

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253E15 #2E153E

analogous

#3A3E15 #253E15 #153E1A

triadic

#253E15 #15253E #3E1525

tetradic

#253E15 #153A3E #2E153E #3E1A15

square

#253E15 #153A3E #2E153E #3E1A15

split-complementary

#253E15 #1A153E #3E153A

monochromatic

#0E1708 #0E1708 #253E15 #406C24 #5C9934

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.81

#253E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#253E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253E15

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253E15	1.00	11.81	1.78	11.81
#FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403911

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253C35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 62, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.072 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#617354',
    500: '#253e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253e15;
$custom-light: #617354;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.585,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33265,
    "c": 0.07225,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253E15

secondary

#5E3976

accent

#4FD9A3

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#EAEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#050802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #253E15

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

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