#6D8517#6D8517

#6D8517 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.132 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8517
RGB	rgb(109, 133, 23)
HSL	hsl(73, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(73, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 82.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, -23.54, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 56.33, 114.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.0697 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.132 122)
XYZ	xyz(14.8491, 20.0881, 3.9056)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8517 #2F1785

analogous

#856617 #6D8517 #368517

triadic

#6D8517 #176D85 #85176D

tetradic

#6D8517 #178566 #2F1785 #851736

square

#6D8517 #178566 #2F1785 #851736

split-complementary

#6D8517 #173685 #661785

monochromatic

#171D05 #42510E #6D8517 #98B920 #B9DD3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#6D8517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#6D8517 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8517

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8517	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)

#8D7C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#737E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 133, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.132 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aa85f',
    500: '#6d8517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8517;
$custom-light: #9aa85f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.091,
    "s": 70.513,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57766,
    "c": 0.13163,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.20088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8517

secondary

#593FB9

accent

#3BED62

background

#F9FAF5

surface

#F2F4EA

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E0F05

muted

#7E7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8517

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

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