#516232#516232

#516232 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.074 H 125.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516232
RGB	rgb(81, 98, 50)
HSL	hsl(81, 32%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(81, 49%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 49%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.10, -15.33, 25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.10, 29.41, 121.41°)
OKLab	oklab(46.96% -0.0426 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(46.96% 0.074 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3367, 10.7149, 4.6460)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516232 #433262

analogous

#625B32 #516232 #396232

triadic

#516232 #325162 #623251

tetradic

#516232 #32625B #433262 #623239

square

#516232 #32625B #433262 #623239

split-complementary

#516232 #323962 #5B3262

monochromatic

#11140A #30391D #516232 #728B47 #93AE60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#516232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#516232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516232

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516232	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 98, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.074 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838e6b',
    500: '#516232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516232;
$custom-light: #838e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.25,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46963,
    "c": 0.07401,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516232

secondary

#705D93

accent

#5FC985

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#EFF0EB

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0C06

muted

#7C7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516232

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

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