#6E8A37#6E8A37

#6E8A37 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.115 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8A37
RGB	rgb(110, 138, 55)
HSL	hsl(80, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 60.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, -23.50, 40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 46.68, 120.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% -0.0667 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.115 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.2085, 21.7676, 6.9613)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8A37 #53378A

analogous

#8A7C37 #6E8A37 #448A37

triadic

#6E8A37 #376E8A #8A376E

tetradic

#6E8A37 #378A7C #53378A #8A3744

square

#6E8A37 #378A7C #53378A #8A3744

split-complementary

#6E8A37 #37448A #7C378A

monochromatic

#283214 #4B5E26 #6E8A37 #91B648 #ABC874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#6E8A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#6E8A37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8A37

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8A37	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91822E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#728478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 138, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.115 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aac71',
    500: '#6e8a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8a37;
$custom-light: #9aac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.241,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59348,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8A37

secondary

#836DB0

accent

#55D37F

background

#F9FAF7

surface

#F2F4ED

border

#CCCEC8

text

#0E1008

muted

#7E7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8A37

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

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