#2A4511#2A4511

#2A4511 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.084 H 132.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4511
RGB	rgb(42, 69, 17)
HSL	hsl(91, 60%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(91, 75%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 0%, 75.4%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.12, -20.39, 27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.12, 33.89, 126.98°)
OKLab	oklab(35.63% -0.0572 0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(35.63% 0.084 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.1841, 4.7888, 1.2868)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 3.86

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4511 #2C1145

analogous

#444511 #2A4511 #114512

triadic

#2A4511 #112A45 #45112A

tetradic

#2A4511 #114445 #2C1145 #451211

square

#2A4511 #114445 #2C1145 #451211

split-complementary

#2A4511 #121145 #451144

monochromatic

#0F1906 #0F1906 #2A4511 #48761D #66A729

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.73

#2A4511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#2A4511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4511

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4511	1.00	10.73	1.96	10.73
#FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A423A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 69, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.084 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667952',
    500: '#2a4511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4511;
$custom-light: #667952;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.154,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35626,
    "c": 0.08415,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4511

secondary

#5A337F

accent

#44E497

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#EBEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#060902

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4511

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

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