#556012#556012

#556012 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.099 H 117.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556012
RGB	rgb(85, 96, 18)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(68, 81%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 81.3%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.45, -15.21, 39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.45, 42.67, 110.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.42% -0.0458 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(46.42% 0.099 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0386, 10.3408, 2.1447)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556012 #1D1260

analogous

#604412 #556012 #2E6012

triadic

#556012 #125560 #601255

tetradic

#556012 #126044 #1D1260 #60122E

square

#556012 #126044 #1D1260 #60122E

split-complementary

#556012 #122E60 #441260

monochromatic

#171A05 #272C08 #556012 #83941C #B0C725

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#556012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#556012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556012

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556012	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675A01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 96, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.099 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888d57',
    500: '#556012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556012;
$custom-light: #888d57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.462,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46417,
    "c": 0.09887,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556012

secondary

#443698

accent

#3DEB55

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #556012

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

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