#516F22#516F22

#516F22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.110 H 128.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516F22
RGB	rgb(81, 111, 34)
HSL	hsl(83, 53%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(83, 69%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 69.4%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, -23.85, 37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 44.76, 122.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.15% -0.0678 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(50.15% 0.11 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3665, 13.2335, 3.5739)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#516F22 #40226F

analogous

#6F6622 #516F22 #2A6F22

triadic

#516F22 #22516F #6F2251

tetradic

#516F22 #226F66 #40226F #6F222A

square

#516F22 #226F66 #40226F #6F222A

split-complementary

#516F22 #222A6F #66226F

monochromatic

#111707 #2F4014 #516F22 #739E30 #94C645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#516F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#516F22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516F22

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516F22	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#546A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 111, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.110 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849861',
    500: '#516f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516f22;
$custom-light: #849861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.377,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50148,
    "c": 0.10977,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516F22

secondary

#6D4AA2

accent

#4BDD84

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2EA

border

#CACCC6

text

#0B0D05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #516F22

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

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