#556210#556210

#556210 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.103 H 118.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556210
RGB	rgb(85, 98, 16)
HSL	hsl(70, 72%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(70, 84%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 83.7%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, -16.40, 41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 44.27, 111.74°)
OKLab	oklab(46.92% -0.0493 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(46.92% 0.103 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2077, 10.7041, 2.1238)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556210 #1D1062

analogous

#624610 #556210 #2C6210

triadic

#556210 #105562 #621055

tetradic

#556210 #106246 #1D1062 #62102C

square

#556210 #106246 #1D1062 #62102C

split-complementary

#556210 #102C62 #461062

monochromatic

#171A04 #272D07 #556210 #839719 #B0CB21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#556210 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#556210 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556210

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556210	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556210	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685C18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556210;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 98, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.103 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888e57',
    500: '#556210',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556210;
$custom-light: #888e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556210",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.512,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46921,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556210

secondary

#44339B

accent

#39EF56

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #556210

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

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