#516B1C#516B1C

#516B1C is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.109 H 126.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516B1C
RGB	rgb(81, 107, 28)
HSL	hsl(80, 59%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(80, 74%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 73.8%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, -22.27, 39.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 44.99, 119.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% -0.064 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.109 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.8607, 12.3484, 3.0150)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516B1C #361C6B

analogous

#6B5E1C #516B1C #2A6B1C

triadic

#516B1C #1C516B #6B1C51

tetradic

#516B1C #1C6B5E #361C6B #6B1C2A

square

#516B1C #1C6B5E #361C6B #6B1C2A

split-complementary

#516B1C #1C2A6B #5E1C6B

monochromatic

#121806 #2C3A0F #516B1C #769C29 #9ACB37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#516B1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#516B1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516B1C

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516B1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516B1C	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71640F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55665B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516b1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 107, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.109 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85955e',
    500: '#516b1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516b1c;
$custom-light: #85955e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516b1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.747,
    "s": 58.519,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4904,
    "c": 0.10876,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516B1C

secondary

#6243A0

accent

#46E279

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF1E9

border

#CACBC5

text

#0B0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516B1C

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

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