#6C8D16#6C8D16

#6C8D16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.142 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8D16
RGB	rgb(108, 141, 22)
HSL	hsl(77, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(77, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 84.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, -27.95, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 60.41, 117.56°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% -0.0817 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.142 125)
XYZ	xyz(15.8542, 22.2956, 4.2271)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8D16 #37168D

analogous

#8D7316 #6C8D16 #308D16

triadic

#6C8D16 #166C8D #8D166C

tetradic

#6C8D16 #168D73 #37168D #8D1630

square

#6C8D16 #168D73 #37168D #8D1630

split-complementary

#6C8D16 #16308D #73168D

monochromatic

#1B2305 #43580E #6C8D16 #95C21E #B3E13D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#6C8D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#6C8D16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8D16

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8D16	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#718678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 141, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.142 125.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aae60',
    500: '#6c8d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8d16;
$custom-light: #9aae60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.639,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59692,
    "c": 0.14238,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.22296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8D16

secondary

#623EC1

accent

#38F06B

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1005

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8D16

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

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