#5A8916#5A8916

#5A8916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.147 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A8916
RGB	rgb(90, 137, 22)
HSL	hsl(85, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(85, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, -33.37, 51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 60.98, 123.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.48% -0.0952 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(57.48% 0.147 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.3069, 20.1224, 3.9418)
Luminance	0.2012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A8916 #451689

analogous

#897E16 #5A8916 #208916

triadic

#5A8916 #165A89 #89165A

tetradic

#5A8916 #16897E #451689 #891620

square

#5A8916 #16897E #451689 #891620

split-complementary

#5A8916 #162089 #7E1689

monochromatic

#152005 #37540E #5A8916 #7DBE1E #9CDF3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#5A8916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#5A8916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A8916

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A8916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A8916	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C8374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a8916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 137, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.147 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dab5f',
    500: '#5a8916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a8916;
$custom-light: #8dab5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a8916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.522,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5748,
    "c": 0.14687,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A8916

secondary

#723EBD

accent

#39EF83

background

#F9FAF5

surface

#F1F4EA

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0D1005

muted

#7E7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A8916

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

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