#2E4517#2E4517

#2E4517 is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.076 H 131.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4517
RGB	rgb(46, 69, 23)
HSL	hsl(90, 50%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(90, 67%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 66.7%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.44, -18.05, 24.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.44, 30.38, 126.46°)
OKLab	oklab(35.98% -0.0505 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(35.98% 0.076 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.4094, 4.8988, 1.5764)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forrest Green

#154406

ΔE00 5.11

Hunter Green (survey)

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4517 #2E1745

analogous

#454517 #2E4517 #174517

triadic

#2E4517 #172E45 #45172E

tetradic

#2E4517 #174545 #2E1745 #451717

square

#2E4517 #174545 #2E1745 #451717

split-complementary

#2E4517 #171745 #451745

monochromatic

#0F1708 #0F1708 #2E4517 #4D7326 #6BA136

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#2E4517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#2E4517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4517

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4517	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484012

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F423B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 69, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.076 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687956',
    500: '#2e4517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4517;
$custom-light: #687956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35975,
    "c": 0.0761,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4517

secondary

#5C3C7C

accent

#4EDA94

background

#F6F7F5

surface

#EBEDE9

border

#C6C8C5

text

#060903

muted

#7A7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4517

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

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