#253F12#253F12

#253F12 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.077 H 134.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253F12
RGB	rgb(37, 63, 18)
HSL	hsl(95, 56%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(95, 71%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 0%, 71.4%, 75.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.64, -19.28, 23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.64, 30.63, 129.00°)
OKLab	oklab(33.52% -0.0537 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(33.52% 0.077 134.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.6496, 3.9919, 1.2031)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.47

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253F12 #2C123F

analogous

#3B3F12 #253F12 #123F15

triadic

#253F12 #12253F #3F1225

tetradic

#253F12 #123B3F #2C123F #3F1512

square

#253F12 #123B3F #2C123F #3F1512

split-complementary

#253F12 #15123F #3F123B

monochromatic

#0E1807 #0E1807 #253F12 #416F20 #5D9E2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#253F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#253F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253F12

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253F12	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#253C36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 63, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.077 134.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#627452',
    500: '#253f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253f12;
$custom-light: #627452;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.667,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33524,
    "c": 0.0769,
    "h": 134.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253F12

secondary

#5C3578

accent

#49DFA0

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#EAEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#050802

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #253F12

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

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