#556317#556317

#556317 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.100 H 119.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556317
RGB	rgb(85, 99, 23)
HSL	hsl(71, 62%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(71, 77%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 76.8%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.44, -16.58, 38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.44, 42.30, 113.07°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% -0.0491 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.1 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3630, 10.9169, 2.4770)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556317 #251763

analogous

#634B17 #556317 #2F6317

triadic

#556317 #175563 #631755

tetradic

#556317 #17634B #251763 #63172F

square

#556317 #17634B #251763 #63172F

split-complementary

#556317 #172F63 #4B1763

monochromatic

#151906 #2A310B #556317 #809523 #AAC62E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#556317 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#556317 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556317

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556317	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556317	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5D09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685D1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A5D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556317;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 99, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.100 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878f5a',
    500: '#556317',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556317;
$custom-light: #878f5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556317",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.053,
    "s": 62.295,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47227,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556317

secondary

#4D3C9A

accent

#42E560

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C04

muted

#7D7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #556317

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

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