#516336#516336

#516336 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.071 H 126.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516336
RGB	rgb(81, 99, 54)
HSL	hsl(84, 29%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(84, 45%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 0%, 45.5%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.48, -15.35, 23.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.48, 27.91, 123.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% -0.0424 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.071 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.5210, 10.9393, 5.1519)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516336 #483663

analogous

#635F36 #516336 #3A6336

triadic

#516336 #365163 #633651

tetradic

#516336 #36635F #483663 #63363A

square

#516336 #36635F #483663 #63363A

split-complementary

#516336 #363A63 #5F3663

monochromatic

#10140B #313B20 #516336 #718B4C #91AC67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#516336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#516336 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516336

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516336	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 99, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.071 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838f6e',
    500: '#516336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516336;
$custom-light: #838f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4729,
    "c": 0.07081,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516336

secondary

#756194

accent

#62C68A

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#EFF0EC

border

#CACBC7

text

#0A0C07

muted

#7C7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516336

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

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