#538338#538338

#538338 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.118 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#538338
RGB	rgb(83, 131, 56)
HSL	hsl(98, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(98, 57%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 0%, 57.3%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.93, -30.59, 34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.93, 46.47, 131.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% -0.0846 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.118 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3971, 18.3566, 6.6306)
Luminance	0.1836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#538338 #683883

analogous

#798338 #538338 #388343

triadic

#538338 #385383 #833853

tetradic

#538338 #387983 #683883 #834338

square

#538338 #387983 #683883 #834338

split-complementary

#538338 #433883 #833879

monochromatic

#1D2D13 #385826 #538338 #6EAE4A #8FC372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#538338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#538338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538338

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##538338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##538338	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)

#877931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #538338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 131, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.118 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86a771',
    500: '#538338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #538338;
$custom-light: #86a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#538338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.4,
    "s": 40.107,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5579,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#538338

secondary

#946BAC

accent

#58D0A5

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EC

border

#CBCEC7

text

#0B0F08

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #538338

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

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