#2E501B#2E501B

#2E501B is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.090 H 135.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E501B
RGB	rgb(46, 80, 27)
HSL	hsl(98, 50%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(98, 66%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 0%, 66.3%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.39, -23.30, 26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.39, 35.49, 131.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.21% -0.0645 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(39.21% 0.09 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.1931, 6.3971, 2.0505)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 5.45

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E501B #3D1B50

analogous

#48501B #2E501B #1B5022

triadic

#2E501B #1B2E50 #501B2E

tetradic

#2E501B #1B4850 #3D1B50 #50221B

square

#2E501B #1B4850 #3D1B50 #50221B

split-complementary

#2E501B #221B50 #501B48

monochromatic

#0D1708 #14220C #2E501B #487E2A #63AC3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#2E501B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#2E501B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E501B

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E501B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E501B	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534915

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E461F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D4D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e501b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 80, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.090 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a815a',
    500: '#2e501b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e501b;
$custom-light: #6a815a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e501b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.491,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39205,
    "c": 0.08978,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E501B

secondary

#6D4186

accent

#4FD9A7

background

#F6F7F5

surface

#EBEEE9

border

#C6C9C5

text

#060A04

muted

#7A7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E501B

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

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