#516917#516917

#516917 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.109 H 124.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516917
RGB	rgb(81, 105, 23)
HSL	hsl(78, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(78, 78%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 78.1%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.08, -21.57, 40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.08, 45.80, 118.09°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% -0.0626 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.109 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5996, 11.9142, 2.6571)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516917 #2F1769

analogous

#695817 #516917 #286917

triadic

#516917 #175169 #691751

tetradic

#516917 #176958 #2F1769 #691728

square

#516917 #176958 #2F1769 #691728

split-complementary

#516917 #172869 #581769

monochromatic

#131905 #2A370C #516917 #789B22 #9ECD2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#516917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#516917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516917

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516917	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)

#6F6206

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#556459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 105, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.109 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85945b',
    500: '#516917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516917;
$custom-light: #85945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.561,
    "s": 64.063,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48474,
    "c": 0.10946,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516917

secondary

#593D9F

accent

#41E771

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF1E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516917

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

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