#516A15#516A15

#516A15 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.112 H 125.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516A15
RGB	rgb(81, 106, 21)
HSL	hsl(78, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(78, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 80.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, -22.19, 41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 47.01, 118.17°)
OKLab	oklab(48.72% -0.0645 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(48.72% 0.112 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.6828, 12.1114, 2.5896)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516A15 #2E156A

analogous

#6A5915 #516A15 #276A15

triadic

#516A15 #15516A #6A1551

tetradic

#516A15 #156A59 #2E156A #6A1527

square

#516A15 #156A59 #2E156A #6A1527

split-complementary

#516A15 #15276A #59156A

monochromatic

#141A05 #2A370B #516A15 #789D1F #9FD029

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#516A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#516A15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516A15

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516A15	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706302

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55655A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 106, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.112 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85945a',
    500: '#516a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516a15;
$custom-light: #85945a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48724,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516A15

secondary

#583AA1

accent

#3EEA71

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF1E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516A15

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

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