#516239#516239

#516239 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.065 H 127.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516239
RGB	rgb(81, 98, 57)
HSL	hsl(85, 26%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(85, 42%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 41.8%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, -14.37, 21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 25.64, 124.08°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% -0.0394 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.065 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4995, 10.7800, 5.5031)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516239 #4A3962

analogous

#625E39 #516239 #3C6239

triadic

#516239 #395162 #623951

tetradic

#516239 #39625E #4A3962 #62393C

square

#516239 #39625E #4A3962 #62393C

split-complementary

#516239 #393C62 #5E3962

monochromatic

#11150C #313B22 #516239 #718950 #90A96C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#516239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#516239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516239

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516239	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665D36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 98, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.065 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828e70',
    500: '#516239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516239;
$custom-light: #828e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.878,
    "s": 26.452,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47089,
    "c": 0.06539,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516239

secondary

#776592

accent

#65C38C

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#EFF0EC

border

#CACBC7

text

#0A0C07

muted

#7C7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516239

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

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