#516A2C#516A2C

#516A2C is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.093 H 127.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516A2C
RGB	rgb(81, 106, 44)
HSL	hsl(84, 41%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(84, 58%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 58.5%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, -20.33, 31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 37.37, 122.97°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% -0.0571 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.093 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0020, 12.2391, 4.2705)
Luminance	0.1224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516A2C #452C6A

analogous

#6A642C #516A2C #326A2C

triadic

#516A2C #2C516A #6A2C51

tetradic

#516A2C #2C6A64 #452C6A #6A2C32

square

#516A2C #2C6A64 #452C6A #6A2C32

split-complementary

#516A2C #2C326A #642C6A

monochromatic

#111609 #303F1A #516A2C #72953E #92B957

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#516A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#516A2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516A2C

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516A2C	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54655C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 106, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.093 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849467',
    500: '#516a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516a2c;
$custom-light: #849467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.194,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48951,
    "c": 0.09324,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516A2C

secondary

#72569C

accent

#57D188

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#EFF1EB

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0D06

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516A2C

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

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