#508E16#508E16

#508E16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.159 H 134.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#508E16
RGB	rgb(80, 142, 22)
HSL	hsl(91, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(91, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, -39.26, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 65.02, 127.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% -0.1104 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.159 134.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1258, 21.1087, 4.1417)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#508E16 #54168E

analogous

#8C8E16 #508E16 #168E18

triadic

#508E16 #16508E #8E1650

tetradic

#508E16 #168C8E #54168E #8E1816

square

#508E16 #168C8E #54168E #8E1816

split-complementary

#508E16 #18168E #8E168C

monochromatic

#142406 #32590E #508E16 #6EC31E #8CE13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#508E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#508E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #508E16

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##508E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##508E16	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F8879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #508e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 142, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.159 134.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87af60',
    500: '#508e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #508e16;
$custom-light: #87af60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#508e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58234,
    "c": 0.1585,
    "h": 134.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#508E16

secondary

#823FC1

accent

#38F097

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #508E16

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

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