#516622#516622

#516622 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.097 H 124.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516622
RGB	rgb(81, 102, 34)
HSL	hsl(79, 50%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(79, 67%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 66.7%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, -19.20, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 39.71, 118.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.79% -0.055 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(47.79% 0.097 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4335, 11.3675, 3.2629)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516622 #372266

analogous

#665922 #516622 #2F6622

triadic

#516622 #225166 #662251

tetradic

#516622 #226659 #372266 #66222F

square

#516622 #226659 #372266 #66222F

split-complementary

#516622 #222F66 #592266

monochromatic

#121708 #2D3813 #516622 #759431 #99C042

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#516622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#516622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516622

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516622	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C5F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 102, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.097 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849161',
    500: '#516622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516622;
$custom-light: #849161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.529,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47785,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516622

secondary

#634A9A

accent

#4EDA79

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFF0EA

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0C05

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516622

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

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