#515D17#515D17

#515D17 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.093 H 118.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#515D17
RGB	rgb(81, 93, 23)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(70, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 75.3%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.19, -15.16, 36.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.19, 39.61, 112.50°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% -0.0449 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.093 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.4625, 9.6399, 2.2780)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#515D17 #23175D

analogous

#5D4617 #515D17 #2E5D17

triadic

#515D17 #17515D #5D1751

tetradic

#515D17 #175D46 #23175D #5D172E

square

#515D17 #175D46 #23175D #5D172E

split-complementary

#515D17 #172E5D #46175D

monochromatic

#151906 #262C0B #515D17 #7C8E23 #A6BF2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#515D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#515D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #515D17

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##515D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##515D17	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63570B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62581D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56584F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #515d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 93, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.093 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848a59',
    500: '#515d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #515d17;
$custom-light: #848a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#515d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.286,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45333,
    "c": 0.09334,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#515D17

secondary

#4B3C94

accent

#44E360

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #515D17

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →