#516915#516915

#516915 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.111 H 124.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516915
RGB	rgb(81, 105, 21)
HSL	hsl(77, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(77, 80%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 80%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.07, -21.68, 41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.07, 46.49, 117.80°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% -0.0631 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.111 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5804, 11.9065, 2.5555)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#516915 #2D1569

analogous

#695715 #516915 #276915

triadic

#516915 #155169 #691551

tetradic

#516915 #156957 #2D1569 #691527

square

#516915 #156957 #2D1569 #691527

split-complementary

#516915 #152769 #571569

monochromatic

#141A05 #2A360B #516915 #789C1F #A0CF29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#516915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#516915 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516915

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516915	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6203

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 105, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.111 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85945a',
    500: '#516915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516915;
$custom-light: #85945a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4846,
    "c": 0.1107,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516915

secondary

#573AA0

accent

#3EEA6F

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF1E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516915

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

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