#2A5517#2A5517

#2A5517 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.103 H 137.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5517
RGB	rgb(42, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(102, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(102, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 72.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.92, -27.60, 30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.92, 41.04, 132.27°)
OKLab	oklab(40.39% -0.0763 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(40.39% 0.103 137.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.3579, 7.0508, 1.9418)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5517 #421755

analogous

#495517 #2A5517 #175523

triadic

#2A5517 #172A55 #55172A

tetradic

#2A5517 #174955 #421755 #552317

square

#2A5517 #174955 #421755 #552317

split-complementary

#2A5517 #231755 #551749

monochromatic

#0C1807 #12250A #2A5517 #428524 #5AB531

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#2A5517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#2A5517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5517

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5517	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524A1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275248

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.103 137.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688558',
    500: '#2a5517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5517;
$custom-light: #688558;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 101.613,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40388,
    "c": 0.10324,
    "h": 137.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5517

secondary

#733C8C

accent

#47E1B2

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBEFE9

border

#C6CAC5

text

#060B03

muted

#7A7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5517

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

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