#408D16#408D16

#408D16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.165 H 137.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408D16
RGB	rgb(64, 141, 22)
HSL	hsl(99, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(99, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 0%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, -44.04, 50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 67.12, 131.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% -0.1222 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.165 137.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7836, 20.1967, 4.0363)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408D16 #63168D

analogous

#7B8D16 #408D16 #168D28

triadic

#408D16 #16408D #8D1640

tetradic

#408D16 #167B8D #63168D #8D2816

square

#408D16 #167B8D #63168D #8D2816

split-complementary

#408D16 #28168D #8D167B

monochromatic

#102305 #28580E #408D16 #58C21E #77E13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#408D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#408D16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408D16

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408D16	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 141, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.165 137.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eaf60',
    500: '#408d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408d16;
$custom-light: #7eaf60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.824,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57216,
    "c": 0.16543,
    "h": 137.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408D16

secondary

#933EC1

accent

#38F0AF

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#EFF4EA

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1005

muted

#7C7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #408D16

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

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