#516E35#516E35

#516E35 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.090 H 131.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#516E35
RGBrgb(81, 110, 53)
HSLhsl(91, 35%, 32%)
HSVhsv(91, 52%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(26.4%, 0%, 51.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.00, -21.36, 28.24)
CIE-LCHlch(43.00, 35.41, 127.11°)
OKLaboklab(50.13% -0.0592 0.0677)
OKLCHoklch(50.13% 0.09 131.2)
XYZxyz(9.6117, 13.1580, 5.4008)
Luminance0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#516E35 #52356E
analogous
#6E6E35 #516E35 #356E36
triadic
#516E35 #35516E #6E3551
tetradic
#516E35 #356E6E #52356E #6E3635
square
#516E35 #356E6E #52356E #6E3635
split-complementary
#516E35 #36356E #6E356E
monochromatic
#141B0D #334521 #516E35 #6F9749 #8EB667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78
#516E35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63
#516E35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516E35
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##516E35#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##516E351.005.783.635.78
#FFFFFF5.781.0021.001.00
#0000003.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#726730
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E6538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#526A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #516e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.090 131.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83976e',
    500: '#516e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #516e35;
$custom-light: #83976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#516e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.526,
    "s": 34.969,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50125,
    "c": 0.08995,
    "h": 131.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#516E35
secondary
#80609F
accent
#5DCB95
background
#F8F9F6
surface
#EFF2EC
border
#CACCC7
text
#0B0D07
muted
#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

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#516E35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva