#6CA42E#6CA42E

#6CA42E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.158 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA42E
RGB	rgb(108, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(88, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(88, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, -37.32, 52.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 64.41, 125.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% -0.1053 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.158 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9527, 29.9356, 7.3111)
Luminance	0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA42E #662EA4

analogous

#A4A12E #6CA42E #31A42E

triadic

#6CA42E #2E6CA4 #A42E6C

tetradic

#6CA42E #2EA4A1 #662EA4 #A42E31

square

#6CA42E #2EA4A1 #662EA4 #A42E31

split-complementary

#6CA42E #2E31A4 #A12EA4

monochromatic

#2D4413 #4D7421 #6CA42E #8BCB45 #A9D874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#6CA42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#6CA42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA42E

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA42E	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB981A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E9D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.158 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abf6e',
    500: '#6ca42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca42e;
$custom-light: #9abf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.475,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65637,
    "c": 0.15838,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA42E

secondary

#956EC0

accent

#48DF90

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F2F7EC

border

#CCD0C7

text

#0E1208

muted

#7E817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA42E

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

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