#538822#538822

#538822 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.143 H 133.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#538822
RGB	rgb(83, 136, 34)
HSL	hsl(91, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(91, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 0%, 75%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, -34.90, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 58.01, 126.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% -0.0981 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.143 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6600, 19.5622, 4.6219)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#538822 #572288

analogous

#868822 #538822 #228824

triadic

#538822 #225388 #882253

tetradic

#538822 #228688 #572288 #882422

square

#538822 #228688 #572288 #882422

split-complementary

#538822 #242288 #882286

monochromatic

#17260A #355716 #538822 #71B92E #90D351

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#538822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#538822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538822

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##538822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##538822	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#538274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #538822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 136, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.143 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ab64',
    500: '#538822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #538822;
$custom-light: #88ab64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#538822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.176,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56878,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#538822

secondary

#854FB7

accent

#45E397

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1006

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #538822

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

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