#6D8516#6D8516

#6D8516 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.132 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8516
RGB	rgb(109, 133, 22)
HSL	hsl(73, 72%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(73, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 83.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, -23.58, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 56.60, 114.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% -0.0698 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.132 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8393, 20.0842, 3.8538)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8516 #2E1685

analogous

#856516 #6D8516 #358516

triadic

#6D8516 #166D85 #85166D

tetradic

#6D8516 #168565 #2E1685 #851635

square

#6D8516 #168565 #2E1685 #851635

split-complementary

#6D8516 #163585 #651685

monochromatic

#171C05 #42500D #6D8516 #98BA1F #BADE37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#6D8516 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#6D8516 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8516

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8516	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8516	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8516;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 133, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.132 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aa85f',
    500: '#6d8516',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8516;
$custom-light: #9aa85f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8516",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.973,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57761,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8516

secondary

#583EB9

accent

#39EE61

background

#F9FAF5

surface

#F2F4EA

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E0F05

muted

#7E7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8516

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

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