#6E8E17#6E8E17

#6E8E17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.142 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8E17
RGB	rgb(110, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(76, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(76, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, -27.56, 53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 60.38, 117.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% -0.0806 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.142 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2582, 22.7227, 4.3398)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8E17 #37178E

analogous

#8E7217 #6E8E17 #338E17

triadic

#6E8E17 #176E8E #8E176E

tetradic

#6E8E17 #178E72 #37178E #8E1733

square

#6E8E17 #178E72 #37178E #8E1733

split-complementary

#6E8E17 #17338E #72178E

monochromatic

#1C2506 #45590E #6E8E17 #97C320 #B5E03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#6E8E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#6E8E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8E17

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8E17	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#748779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.142 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9baf61',
    500: '#6e8e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8e17;
$custom-light: #9baf61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.134,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60089,
    "c": 0.14218,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8E17

secondary

#6340C0

accent

#39EF6A

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0F1005

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8E17

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

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