#6D8E17#6D8E17

#6D8E17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.143 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8E17
RGB	rgb(109, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(77, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(77, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, -27.98, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 60.50, 117.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0817 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.143 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.1345, 22.6589, 4.3340)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8E17 #38178E

analogous

#8E7417 #6D8E17 #318E17

triadic

#6D8E17 #176D8E #8E176D

tetradic

#6D8E17 #178E74 #38178E #8E1731

square

#6D8E17 #178E74 #38178E #8E1731

split-complementary

#6D8E17 #17318E #74178E

monochromatic

#1C2506 #45590E #6D8E17 #95C320 #B3E03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#6D8E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#6D8E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8E17

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8E17	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#728779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.143 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9baf61',
    500: '#6d8e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8e17;
$custom-light: #9baf61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.639,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60018,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8E17

secondary

#6440C0

accent

#39EF6B

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1005

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8E17

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

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