#6A8E17#6A8E17

#6A8E17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.144 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A8E17
RGB	rgb(106, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(78, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(78, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, -29.23, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 60.87, 118.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% -0.0849 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.144 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.7716, 22.4718, 4.3170)
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

#6A8E17 #3B178E

analogous

#8E7617 #6A8E17 #2F8E17

triadic

#6A8E17 #176A8E #8E176A

tetradic

#6A8E17 #178E76 #3B178E #8E172F

square

#6A8E17 #178E76 #3B178E #8E172F

split-complementary

#6A8E17 #172F8E #76178E

monochromatic

#1B2506 #43590E #6A8E17 #91C320 #AFE03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#6A8E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#6A8E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6A8E17

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A8E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6A8E17	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)

#918225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6F8779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a8e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.144 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99af61',
    500: '#6a8e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a8e17;
$custom-light: #99af61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a8e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.151,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59809,
    "c": 0.1442,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A8E17

secondary

#6740C0

accent

#39EF70

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1005

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A8E17

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

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