#516F35#516F35

#516F35 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.092 H 131.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#516F35
RGB	rgb(81, 111, 53)
HSL	hsl(91, 35%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(91, 52%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 0%, 52.3%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, -21.88, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 36.04, 127.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% -0.0606 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.092 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.7202, 13.3750, 5.4370)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#516F35 #53356F

analogous

#6E6F35 #516F35 #356F36

triadic

#516F35 #35516F #6F3551

tetradic

#516F35 #356E6F #53356F #6F3635

square

#516F35 #356E6F #53356F #6F3635

split-complementary

#516F35 #36356F #6F356E

monochromatic

#151C0D #334621 #516F35 #6F9849 #8EB768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#516F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#516F35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #516F35

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##516F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##516F35	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #516f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 111, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.092 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83986e',
    500: '#516f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #516f35;
$custom-light: #83986e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#516f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.034,
    "s": 35.366,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50386,
    "c": 0.09154,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#516F35

secondary

#81609F

accent

#5CCB96

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#EFF2EC

border

#CACCC7

text

#0B0D07

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #516F35

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

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