#556342#556342

#556342 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.053 H 127.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556342
RGB	rgb(85, 99, 66)
HSL	hsl(85, 20%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(85, 33%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 61.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, -11.86, 17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 20.76, 124.84°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% -0.0321 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.053 127)
XYZ	xyz(9.1914, 11.2483, 6.8401)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556342 #504263

analogous

#636142 #556342 #446342

triadic

#556342 #425563 #634255

tetradic

#556342 #426361 #504263 #634244

square

#556342 #426361 #504263 #634244

split-complementary

#556342 #424463 #614263

monochromatic

#161A11 #353E2A #556342 #75885A #93A679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#556342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#556342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556342

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556342	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665F40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57605A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 99, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.053 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858f76',
    500: '#556342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556342;
$custom-light: #858f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.455,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47852,
    "c": 0.05337,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.11248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556342

secondary

#7E6F92

accent

#6BBD8E

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFF0ED

border

#CACBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #556342

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

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