#538E1D#538E1D

#538E1D is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.154 H 133.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#538E1D
RGBrgb(83, 142, 29)
HSLhsl(91, 66%, 34%)
HSVhsv(91, 80%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(41.5%, 0%, 79.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.25, -37.85, 49.94)
CIE-LCHlch(53.25, 62.66, 127.16°)
OKLaboklab(58.43% -0.1064 0.1108)
OKLCHoklch(58.43% 0.154 133.8)
XYZxyz(13.4618, 21.2730, 4.5589)
Luminance0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#538E1D #581D8E
analogous
#8B8E1D #538E1D #1D8E1F
triadic
#538E1D #1D538E #8E1D53
tetradic
#538E1D #1D8B8E #581D8E #8E1F1D
square
#538E1D #1D8B8E #581D8E #8E1F1D
split-complementary
#538E1D #1F1D8E #8E1D8B
monochromatic
#182808 #355B13 #538E1D #71C127 #90DA4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00
#538E1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25
#538E1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538E1D
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##538E1D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##538E1D1.004.005.255.25
#FFFFFF4.001.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2521.001.001.00
##0000005.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#948200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#538879
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #538e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 142, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.154 133.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89af63',
    500: '#538e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #538e1d;
$custom-light: #89af63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#538e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.327,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58431,
    "c": 0.15359,
    "h": 133.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#538E1D
secondary
#864ABD
accent
#3FE998
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#F0F4EB
border
#CBCEC6
text
#0C1006
muted
#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #538E1D

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#538E1D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva