#517E2A#517E2A

#517E2A is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.125 H 133.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#517E2A
RGB	rgb(81, 126, 42)
HSL	hsl(92, 50%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(92, 67%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 66.7%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.05, -30.45, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.05, 49.92, 127.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% -0.0852 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.125 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2719, 16.8378, 4.8461)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#517E2A #572A7E

analogous

#7B7E2A #517E2A #2A7E2D

triadic

#517E2A #2A517E #7E2A51

tetradic

#517E2A #2A7B7E #572A7E #7E2D2A

square

#517E2A #2A7B7E #572A7E #7E2D2A

split-complementary

#517E2A #2D2A7E #7E2A7B

monochromatic

#16220B #33501B #517E2A #6FAC39 #8DC85A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#517E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#517E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #517E2A

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##517E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##517E2A	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83741F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51796D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #517e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 126, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.125 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85a368',
    500: '#517e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #517e2a;
$custom-light: #85a368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#517e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54189,
    "c": 0.12462,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#517E2A

secondary

#8556AE

accent

#4EDA99

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B0F06

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #517E2A

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

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