#2A4809#2A4809

#2A4809 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.094 H 132.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4809
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 9)
HSL	hsl(89, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(89, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 0%, 87.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.15, -22.51, 31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.15, 38.69, 125.59°)
OKLab	oklab(36.44% -0.0636 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(36.44% 0.094 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.3215, 5.1465, 1.0768)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4809 #270948

analogous

#484609 #2A4809 #0B4809

triadic

#2A4809 #092A48 #48092A

tetradic

#2A4809 #094846 #270948 #48090B

square

#2A4809 #094846 #270948 #48090B

split-complementary

#2A4809 #090B48 #460948

monochromatic

#101B03 #101B03 #2A4809 #4A7E10 #69B517

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.35

#2A4809 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#2A4809 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4809

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4809	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4809	1.00	10.35	2.03	10.35
#FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A453C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4809;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.094 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#677b4e',
    500: '#2a4809',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4809;
$custom-light: #677b4e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4809",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.571,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36443,
    "c": 0.09428,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4809

secondary

#542785

accent

#34F48F

background

#F6F7F4

surface

#EBEEE7

border

#C6C9C3

text

#060902

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4809

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

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