#6E8617#6E8617

#6E8617 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.132 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8617
RGB	rgb(110, 134, 23)
HSL	hsl(73, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(73, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 82.8%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, -23.61, 51.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 56.69, 114.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% -0.0699 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.132 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.1104, 20.4270, 3.9572)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8617 #2F1786

analogous

#866617 #6E8617 #368617

triadic

#6E8617 #176E86 #86176E

tetradic

#6E8617 #178666 #2F1786 #861736

square

#6E8617 #178666 #2F1786 #861736

split-complementary

#6E8617 #173686 #661786

monochromatic

#181E05 #43520E #6E8617 #99BA20 #BADD3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#6E8617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#6E8617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8617

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8617	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#747F72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 134, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.132 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba960',
    500: '#6e8617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8617;
$custom-light: #9ba960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.973,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58092,
    "c": 0.1324,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8617

secondary

#593FBA

accent

#3AED61

background

#F9FAF5

surface

#F2F4EA

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E0F05

muted

#7E7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8617

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

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