#536D2A#536D2A

#536D2A is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.099 H 127.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#536D2A
RGB	rgb(83, 109, 42)
HSL	hsl(83, 44%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(83, 61%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 61.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.68, -21.26, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.68, 39.80, 122.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.86% -0.06 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(49.86% 0.099 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4538, 12.9433, 4.1903)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#536D2A #442A6D

analogous

#6D662A #536D2A #316D2A

triadic

#536D2A #2A536D #6D2A53

tetradic

#536D2A #2A6D66 #442A6D #6D2A31

square

#536D2A #2A6D66 #442A6D #6D2A31

split-complementary

#536D2A #2A316D #662A6D

monochromatic

#111609 #314119 #536D2A #75993B #94BD54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#536D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#536D2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #536D2A

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##536D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##536D2A	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F642F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56685E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #536d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 109, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.099 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#859766',
    500: '#536d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #536d2a;
$custom-light: #859766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#536d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.284,
    "s": 44.371,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49855,
    "c": 0.09871,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#536D2A

secondary

#71549F

accent

#54D486

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#EFF2EB

border

#CACCC6

text

#0B0D06

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #536D2A

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

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