#5E9538#5E9538

#5E9538 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.138 H 134.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E9538
RGB	rgb(94, 149, 56)
HSL	hsl(95, 45%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(95, 62%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 0%, 62.4%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, -34.89, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 54.89, 129.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.097 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.138 134.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0770, 24.1594, 7.5567)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E9538 #6F3895

analogous

#8C9538 #5E9538 #389540

triadic

#5E9538 #385E95 #95385E

tetradic

#5E9538 #388C95 #6F3895 #954038

square

#5E9538 #388C95 #6F3895 #954038

split-complementary

#5E9538 #403895 #95388C

monochromatic

#263C17 #426927 #5E9538 #7BBC4E #9CCD7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#5E9538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#5E9538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E9538

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E9538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E9538	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93853F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D9081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e9538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 149, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.138 134.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb472',
    500: '#5e9538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e9538;
$custom-light: #8fb472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e9538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.484,
    "s": 45.366,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61099,
    "c": 0.13821,
    "h": 134.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E9538

secondary

#9B73B6

accent

#53D5A0

background

#F9FBF7

surface

#F1F6ED

border

#CBD0C8

text

#0D1108

muted

#7E807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E9538

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

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