#6D8A42#6D8A42

#6D8A42 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.105 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8A42
RGB	rgb(109, 138, 66)
HSL	hsl(84, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(84, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 0%, 52.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, -22.78, 34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 41.70, 123.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.0636 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.105 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.3784, 21.8213, 8.5022)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8A42 #5F428A

analogous

#8A8342 #6D8A42 #498A42

triadic

#6D8A42 #426D8A #8A426D

tetradic

#6D8A42 #428A83 #5F428A #8A4249

square

#6D8A42 #428A83 #5F428A #8A4249

split-complementary

#6D8A42 #42498A #83428A

monochromatic

#2C371A #4C612E #6D8A42 #8DB059 #A9C483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#6D8A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#6D8A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8A42

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8A42	1.00	3.91	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 138, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.105 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ac78',
    500: '#6d8a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8a42;
$custom-light: #98ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.167,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59417,
    "c": 0.10472,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8A42

secondary

#8F79AE

accent

#5CCB89

background

#F9FAF7

surface

#F2F4ED

border

#CCCEC8

text

#0E1009

muted

#7E7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8A42

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

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