#53A227#53A227

#53A227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.173 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A227
RGB	rgb(83, 162, 39)
HSL	hsl(99, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(99, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, -45.52, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 69.72, 130.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.1264 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.173 136.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8533, 27.8250, 6.4018)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A227 #7627A2

analogous

#90A227 #53A227 #27A239

triadic

#53A227 #2753A2 #A22753

tetradic

#53A227 #2790A2 #7627A2 #A23927

square

#53A227 #2790A2 #7627A2 #A23927

split-complementary

#53A227 #3927A2 #A22790

monochromatic

#203F0F #3A711B #53A227 #6ECF37 #91DB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#53A227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#53A227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A227

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A227	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8940C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F9C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 162, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.173 136.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbe6a',
    500: '#53a227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a227;
$custom-light: #8bbe6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.537,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63769,
    "c": 0.17312,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A227

secondary

#A064C1

accent

#43E4AB

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A227

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

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