#2A4417#2A4417

#2A4417 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.077 H 134.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4417
RGB	rgb(42, 68, 23)
HSL	hsl(95, 49%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(95, 66%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 0%, 66.2%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.83, -19.23, 23.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.83, 30.50, 129.10°)
OKLab	oklab(35.4% -0.0535 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(35.4% 0.077 134)
XYZ	xyz(3.1766, 4.6882, 1.5480)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.53

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 5.09

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4417 #311744

analogous

#404417 #2A4417 #17441A

triadic

#2A4417 #172A44 #44172A

tetradic

#2A4417 #174044 #311744 #441A17

square

#2A4417 #174044 #311744 #441A17

split-complementary

#2A4417 #1A1744 #441740

monochromatic

#0E1708 #0E1708 #2A4417 #467226 #629F36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#2A4417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#2A4417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4417

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4417	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A413A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 68, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.077 134.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667856',
    500: '#2a4417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4417;
$custom-light: #667856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.667,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35404,
    "c": 0.07695,
    "h": 134
  },
  "luminance": 0.04688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4417

secondary

#603C7B

accent

#4FD99F

background

#F6F7F5

surface

#EBEDE9

border

#C6C8C5

text

#060903

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4417

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

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