#516222#516222

#516222 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.091 H 122.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516222
RGB	rgb(81, 98, 34)
HSL	hsl(76, 48%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(76, 65%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 65.3%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.90, -17.06, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.90, 37.46, 117.08°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% -0.049 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.091 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0498, 10.6002, 3.1350)
Luminance	0.1060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516222 #332262

analogous

#625322 #516222 #316222

triadic

#516222 #225162 #622251

tetradic

#516222 #226253 #332262 #622231

square

#516222 #226253 #332262 #622231

split-complementary

#516222 #223162 #532262

monochromatic

#131708 #2B3512 #516222 #778F32 #9CBD42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#516222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#516222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516222

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516222	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 98, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.091 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#848e60',
    500: '#516222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516222;
$custom-light: #848e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.938,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46741,
    "c": 0.09108,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516222

secondary

#5E4A96

accent

#50D874

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0EA

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0C05

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516222

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

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