#516E1E#516E1E

#516E1E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.111 H 127.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516E1E
RGB	rgb(81, 110, 30)
HSL	hsl(82, 57%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(82, 73%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 72.7%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, -23.65, 39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 45.83, 121.07°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% -0.0676 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.111 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.2036, 12.9948, 3.2514)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516E1E #3B1E6E

analogous

#6E631E #516E1E #296E1E

triadic

#516E1E #1E516E #6E1E51

tetradic

#516E1E #1E6E63 #3B1E6E #6E1E29

square

#516E1E #1E6E63 #3B1E6E #6E1E29

split-complementary

#516E1E #1E296E #631E6E

monochromatic

#121807 #2E3E11 #516E1E #749E2B #97CA3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#516E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#516E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516E1E

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516E1E	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54695E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 110, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.111 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85975f',
    500: '#516e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516e1e;
$custom-light: #85975f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49848,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516E1E

secondary

#6746A2

accent

#47E07F

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0D05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516E1E

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

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