#556017#556017

#556017 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.096 H 117.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556017
RGB	rgb(85, 96, 23)
HSL	hsl(69, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(69, 76%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 76%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, -14.94, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 40.81, 111.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.45% -0.0446 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(46.45% 0.096 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0840, 10.3590, 2.3841)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556017 #221760

analogous

#604617 #556017 #306017

triadic

#556017 #175560 #601755

tetradic

#556017 #176046 #221760 #601730

square

#556017 #176046 #221760 #601730

split-complementary

#556017 #173060 #461760

monochromatic

#161906 #292F0B #556017 #819123 #ACC32F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#556017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#556017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556017

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556017	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)

#675A0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 96, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.096 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878d5a',
    500: '#556017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556017;
$custom-light: #878d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.041,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46453,
    "c": 0.09562,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556017

secondary

#4A3C97

accent

#43E45C

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #556017

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

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