#516E1D#516E1D

#516E1D is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.112 H 127.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516E1D
RGB	rgb(81, 110, 29)
HSL	hsl(81, 58%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(81, 74%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 73.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, -23.72, 39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 46.22, 120.88°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% -0.0679 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.112 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1911, 12.9897, 3.1852)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516E1D #3A1D6E

analogous

#6E621D #516E1D #296E1D

triadic

#516E1D #1D516E #6E1D51

tetradic

#516E1D #1D6E62 #3A1D6E #6E1D29

square

#516E1D #1D6E62 #3A1D6E #6E1D29

split-complementary

#516E1D #1D296E #621D6E

monochromatic

#121806 #2D3E10 #516E1D #759E2A #97CB3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#516E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#516E1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516E1D

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516E1D	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54695E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 110, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.112 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85975f',
    500: '#516e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516e1d;
$custom-light: #85975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.481,
    "s": 58.273,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49839,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516E1D

secondary

#6644A2

accent

#46E17E

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0D05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516E1D

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

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