#6E8E2A#6E8E2A

#6E8E2A is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.131 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8E2A
RGB	rgb(110, 142, 42)
HSL	hsl(79, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(79, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, -26.54, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 54.24, 119.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% -0.0763 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.131 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.5214, 22.8280, 5.7259)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8E2A #4A2A8E

analogous

#8E7C2A #6E8E2A #3C8E2A

triadic

#6E8E2A #2A6E8E #8E2A6E

tetradic

#6E8E2A #2A8E7C #4A2A8E #8E2A3C

square

#6E8E2A #2A8E7C #4A2A8E #8E2A3C

split-complementary

#6E8E2A #2A3C8E #7C2A8E

monochromatic

#25300E #495F1C #6E8E2A #93BD38 #ADD162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#6E8E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#6E8E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8E2A

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8E2A	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96851B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73877A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.131 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9baf6a',
    500: '#6e8e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8e2a;
$custom-light: #9baf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.2,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60212,
    "c": 0.13122,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8E2A

secondary

#7A5DB6

accent

#4ADE79

background

#F9FAF6

surface

#F2F4EB

border

#CCCEC6

text

#0E1007

muted

#7E7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8E2A

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

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