What color is #5A810A?

#5A810A is a dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(90, 129, 10), and in HSL hsl(80, 86%, 27%).

Is #5A810A accessible as text?

On white, #5A810A has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.58:1 (passes). For text placed on #5A810A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5A810A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #5A810A?

#5A810A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #310A80. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5A810A below.

Is #5A810A good for buttons?

#5A810A works for buttons; white text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #5A810A the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #5A810A is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#5A810A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5A810A

Not just a swatch — here's how #5A810A works with other colors. Named schemes with #5A810A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #5A810A Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Avocado as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #5A810A Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6B Secondary #3A3833

Avocado anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5A810A Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Avocado plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5A810A Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Avocado leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #5A810A Secondary #93A382 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Avocado is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Avocado carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #5A810A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 60/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 70/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #5A810A

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People also use #5A810A with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1F1C3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #31800A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5A810A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5A810A;
  --color-base-rgb: 90 129 10;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.3% 0.141 128.0);
  --color-50: #FAFEF0;
  --color-100: #F1FDD8;
  --color-200: #E2F9B3;
  --color-300: #CAEF80;
  --color-400: #B1E052;
  --color-500: #94C62F;
  --color-600: #73962B;
  --color-700: #536A25;
  --color-800: #37451C;
  --color-900: #222A13;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  avocado: {
    50: '#FAFEF0',
    100: '#F1FDD8',
    200: '#E2F9B3',
    300: '#CAEF80',
    400: '#B1E052',
    500: '#94C62F',
    600: '#73962B',
    700: '#536A25',
    800: '#37451C',
    900: '#222A13',
  },
}

$base: #5A810A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFEF0;
$base-100: #F1FDD8;
$base-200: #E2F9B3;
$base-300: #CAEF80;
$base-400: #B1E052;
$base-500: #94C62F;
$base-600: #73962B;
$base-700: #536A25;
$base-800: #37451C;
$base-900: #222A13;
$base-hover: #476608;
$base-subtle: #D3ECA3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5A810A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E2F9B3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CAEF80",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B1E052",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#94C62F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#73962B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#536A25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#37451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#222A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5A810A

Color Lab

Pairs with #5A810A

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