#5E8A38#5E8A38

#5E8A38 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.122 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8A38
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 56)
HSL	hsl(92, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(92, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 0%, 59.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, -29.79, 38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 48.63, 127.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% -0.083 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.122 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4182, 20.8417, 7.0038)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8A38 #64388A

analogous

#878A38 #5E8A38 #388A3B

triadic

#5E8A38 #385E8A #8A385E

tetradic

#5E8A38 #38878A #64388A #8A3B38

square

#5E8A38 #38878A #64388A #8A3B38

split-complementary

#5E8A38 #3B388A #8A3887

monochromatic

#233315 #405E26 #5E8A38 #7CB54A #9BC775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#5E8A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#5E8A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8A38

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8A38	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F8578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.122 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eac72',
    500: '#5e8a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8a38;
$custom-light: #8eac72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.195,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58273,
    "c": 0.12247,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8A38

secondary

#916EB0

accent

#56D298

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#F0F4ED

border

#CBCEC8

text

#0D1008

muted

#7D7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8A38

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

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