#516E13#516E13

#516E13 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.118 H 126.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516E13
RGB	rgb(81, 110, 19)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(79, 83%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 82.7%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, -24.32, 43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 49.68, 119.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% -0.0704 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.118 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0869, 12.9480, 2.6364)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516E13 #30136E

analogous

#6E5D13 #516E13 #236E13

triadic

#516E13 #13516E #6E1351

tetradic

#516E13 #136E5D #30136E #6E1323

square

#516E13 #136E5D #30136E #6E1323

split-complementary

#516E13 #13236E #5D136E

monochromatic

#131A05 #2B3A0A #516E13 #77A21C #9ED625

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#516E13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#516E13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516E13

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516E13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516E13	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55685D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516e13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 110, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.118 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85975a',
    500: '#516e13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516e13;
$custom-light: #85975a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516e13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.121,
    "s": 70.543,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49768,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516E13

secondary

#5B38A5

accent

#3AED73

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0B0D04

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516E13

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

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