#2A4712#2A4712

#2A4712 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.086 H 133.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4712
RGB	rgb(42, 71, 18)
HSL	hsl(93, 60%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(93, 75%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 0%, 74.6%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.85, -21.32, 27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.85, 34.69, 127.92°)
OKLab	oklab(36.22% -0.0596 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(36.22% 0.086 133.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.3172, 5.0422, 1.3706)
Luminance	0.0504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 3.62

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4712 #2F1247

analogous

#454712 #2A4712 #124714

triadic

#2A4712 #122A47 #47122A

tetradic

#2A4712 #124547 #2F1247 #471412

square

#2A4712 #124547 #2F1247 #471412

split-complementary

#2A4712 #141247 #471245

monochromatic

#0E1806 #0E1806 #2A4712 #47781E #64A92B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.46

#2A4712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#2A4712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4712

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4712	1.00	10.46	2.01	10.46
#FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A410B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463F16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A443C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 71, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.086 133.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667a53',
    500: '#2a4712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4712;
$custom-light: #667a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.83,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36224,
    "c": 0.08639,
    "h": 133.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4712

secondary

#5E3580

accent

#45E39B

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#EBEDE7

border

#C6C8C3

text

#060902

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4712

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

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