#516C29#516C29

#516C29 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.099 H 128.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516C29
RGB	rgb(81, 108, 41)
HSL	hsl(84, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(84, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 62%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, -21.69, 33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 39.97, 122.86°)
OKLab	oklab(49.44% -0.0612 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(49.44% 0.099 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1561, 12.6344, 4.0537)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516C29 #44296C

analogous

#6C6629 #516C29 #306C29

triadic

#516C29 #29516C #6C2951

tetradic

#516C29 #296C66 #44296C #6C2930

square

#516C29 #296C66 #44296C #6C2930

split-complementary

#516C29 #29306C #66296C

monochromatic

#111608 #304018 #516C29 #72983A #92BD52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#516C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#516C29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516C29

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516C29	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D632E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 108, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.099 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849665',
    500: '#516c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516c29;
$custom-light: #849665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.179,
    "s": 44.966,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49436,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516C29

secondary

#71539E

accent

#53D587

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#EFF2EB

border

#CACCC6

text

#0B0D06

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516C29

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

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