#555F2E#555F2E

#555F2E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.072 H 118.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555F2E
RGB	rgb(85, 95, 46)
HSL	hsl(72, 35%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(72, 52%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 51.6%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.40, -12.37, 26.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.40, 29.30, 114.97°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% -0.0349 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.072 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3317, 10.3130, 4.1359)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555F2E #382E5F

analogous

#5F502E #555F2E #3C5F2E

triadic

#555F2E #2E555F #5F2E55

tetradic

#555F2E #2E5F50 #382E5F #5F2E3C

square

#555F2E #2E5F50 #382E5F #5F2E3C

split-complementary

#555F2E #2E3C5F #502E5F

monochromatic

#12150A #30361A #555F2E #7A8842 #9DAF59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#555F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#555F2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555F2E

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555F2E	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 95, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.072 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868c68',
    500: '#555f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555f2e;
$custom-light: #868c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.245,
    "s": 34.752,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46465,
    "c": 0.07233,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555F2E

secondary

#645891

accent

#5DCB73

background

#F8F8F6

surface

#EFF0EB

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0C06

muted

#7C7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #555F2E

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

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