#2A4516#2A4516

#2A4516 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.080 H 134.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4516
RGB	rgb(42, 69, 22)
HSL	hsl(94, 52%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(94, 68%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 0%, 68.1%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, -19.88, 24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 31.62, 128.94°)
OKLab	oklab(35.68% -0.0553 0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(35.68% 0.08 134)
XYZ	xyz(3.2277, 4.8063, 1.5165)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 4.20

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 4.93

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4516 #311645

analogous

#414516 #2A4516 #164519

triadic

#2A4516 #162A45 #45162A

tetradic

#2A4516 #164145 #311645 #451916

square

#2A4516 #164145 #311645 #451916

split-complementary

#2A4516 #191645 #451641

monochromatic

#0E1707 #0E1707 #2A4516 #467325 #62A234

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#2A4516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#2A4516 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4516

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4516	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A423B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 69, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.080 134.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667955',
    500: '#2a4516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4516;
$custom-light: #667955;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.468,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35684,
    "c": 0.07958,
    "h": 134
  },
  "luminance": 0.04806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4516

secondary

#603A7C

accent

#4DDB9F

background

#F6F7F5

surface

#EBEDE9

border

#C6C8C5

text

#060903

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4516

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

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