#516A26#516A26

#516A26 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.099 H 126.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516A26
RGB	rgb(81, 106, 38)
HSL	hsl(82, 47%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(82, 64%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 64.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, -20.94, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 40.18, 121.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% -0.0594 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.099 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.8972, 12.1972, 3.7189)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516A26 #3F266A

analogous

#6A6126 #516A26 #2F6A26

triadic

#516A26 #26516A #6A2651

tetradic

#516A26 #266A61 #3F266A #6A262F

square

#516A26 #266A61 #3F266A #6A262F

split-complementary

#516A26 #262F6A #61266A

monochromatic

#111708 #2F3D16 #516A26 #739736 #94BF4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#516A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#516A26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516A26

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516A26	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F631E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C622B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54655C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 106, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.099 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849463',
    500: '#516a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516a26;
$custom-light: #849463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.059,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48876,
    "c": 0.09907,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516A26

secondary

#6C4F9D

accent

#51D782

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#EFF1EB

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0D05

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516A26

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

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