#2E4417#2E4417

#2E4417 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.074 H 131.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4417
RGB	rgb(46, 68, 23)
HSL	hsl(89, 49%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(89, 66%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 66.2%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.09, -17.51, 24.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.09, 29.73, 126.07°)
OKLab	oklab(35.69% -0.049 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(35.69% 0.074 131.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.3485, 4.7768, 1.5560)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 5.35

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 6.86

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4417 #2D1744

analogous

#444317 #2E4417 #174417

triadic

#2E4417 #172E44 #44172E

tetradic

#2E4417 #174443 #2D1744 #441717

square

#2E4417 #174443 #2D1744 #441717

split-complementary

#2E4417 #171744 #431744

monochromatic

#0F1708 #0F1708 #2E4417 #4D7226 #6C9F36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#2E4417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#2E4417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4417

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4417	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F413A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 68, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.074 131.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687856',
    500: '#2e4417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4417;
$custom-light: #687856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.333,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35686,
    "c": 0.07447,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4417

secondary

#5B3C7B

accent

#4FD992

background

#F6F7F5

surface

#EBEDE9

border

#C6C8C5

text

#060903

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4417

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

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