#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
RGBrgb(81, 108, 41)
HSLhsl(84, 45%, 29%)
HSVhsv(84, 62%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 62%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(42.21, -21.69, 33.58)
CIE-LCHlch(42.21, 39.97, 122.86°)
OKLaboklab(49.44% -0.0612 0.0781)
OKLCHoklch(49.44% 0.099 128.1)
XYZxyz(9.1561, 12.6344, 4.0537)
Luminance0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##516C291.005.953.535.95
#FFFFFF5.951.0021.001.00
#0000003.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.951.0021.001.00

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

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#516C29 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva