#556111#556111

#556111 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.101 H 118.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556111
RGB	rgb(85, 97, 17)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 82.5%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.76, -15.81, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.76, 43.48, 111.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.67% -0.0476 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(46.67% 0.101 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1224, 10.5212, 2.1331)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556111 #1D1161

analogous

#614511 #556111 #2D6111

triadic

#556111 #115561 #611155

tetradic

#556111 #116145 #1D1161 #61112D

square

#556111 #116145 #1D1161 #61112D

split-complementary

#556111 #112D61 #451161

monochromatic

#171A05 #272D08 #556111 #83951A #B0C923

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#556111 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#556111 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556111

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556111	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556111	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556111;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 97, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.101 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888d57',
    500: '#556111',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556111;
$custom-light: #888d57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556111",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46669,
    "c": 0.10072,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556111

secondary

#443499

accent

#3BED56

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #556111

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

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