#516A41#516A41

#516A41 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.069 H 133.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516A41
RGB	rgb(81, 106, 65)
HSL	hsl(97, 24%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(97, 39%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 0%, 38.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.91, -17.54, 20.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.91, 26.68, 131.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% -0.0479 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.069 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.5013, 12.4388, 6.9003)
Luminance	0.1244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516A41 #5A416A

analogous

#656A41 #516A41 #416A45

triadic

#516A41 #41516A #6A4151

tetradic

#516A41 #41656A #5A416A #6A4541

square

#516A41 #41656A #5A416A #6A4541

split-complementary

#516A41 #45416A #6A4165

monochromatic

#171E12 #34442A #516A41 #6E9058 #8DAD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#516A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#516A41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516A41

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516A41	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D643E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#516760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 106, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.069 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#829476',
    500: '#516a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516a41;
$custom-light: #829476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.585,
    "s": 23.977,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49303,
    "c": 0.06913,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516A41

secondary

#886F98

accent

#67C09E

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#EFF1ED

border

#CACBC8

text

#0A0D08

muted

#7C7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #516A41

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

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