#538337#538337

#538337 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.119 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#538337
RGB	rgb(83, 131, 55)
HSL	hsl(98, 41%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(98, 58%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 58%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, -30.71, 35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 46.91, 130.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% -0.0849 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.119 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3729, 18.3469, 6.5031)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#538337 #673783

analogous

#798337 #538337 #378341

triadic

#538337 #375383 #833753

tetradic

#538337 #377983 #673783 #834137

square

#538337 #377983 #673783 #834137

split-complementary

#538337 #413783 #833779

monochromatic

#1C2D13 #385825 #538337 #6EAE49 #8FC371

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#538337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#538337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538337

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##538337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##538337	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88792F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #538337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 131, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.119 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a770',
    500: '#538337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #538337;
$custom-light: #86a770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#538337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.895,
    "s": 40.86,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55777,
    "c": 0.11923,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#538337

secondary

#946AAC

accent

#57D1A4

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EC

border

#CBCEC7

text

#0B0F08

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #538337

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

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