#6A8E16#6A8E16

#6A8E16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.145 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A8E16
RGB	rgb(106, 142, 22)
HSL	hsl(78, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(78, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 84.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, -29.26, 53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 61.12, 118.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% -0.0851 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.145 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7618, 22.4678, 4.2652)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A8E16 #3A168E

analogous

#8E7616 #6A8E16 #2E8E16

triadic

#6A8E16 #166A8E #8E166A

tetradic

#6A8E16 #168E76 #3A168E #8E162E

square

#6A8E16 #168E76 #3A168E #8E162E

split-complementary

#6A8E16 #162E8E #76168E

monochromatic

#1B2406 #42590E #6A8E16 #92C31E #B0E13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#6A8E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#6A8E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6A8E16

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A8E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6A8E16	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a8e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 142, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.145 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99af60',
    500: '#6a8e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a8e16;
$custom-light: #99af60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a8e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59805,
    "c": 0.14462,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A8E16

secondary

#663FC1

accent

#38F06F

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1005

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A8E16

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

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