#556815#556815

#556815 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.107 H 122.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556815
RGB	rgb(85, 104, 21)
HSL	hsl(74, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(74, 80%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 79.8%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, -19.37, 41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 45.53, 115.18°)
OKLab	oklab(48.51% -0.057 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(48.51% 0.107 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.8321, 11.8860, 2.5383)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556815 #281568

analogous

#685215 #556815 #2C6815

triadic

#556815 #155568 #681555

tetradic

#556815 #156852 #281568 #68152C

square

#556815 #156852 #281568 #68152C

split-complementary

#556815 #152C68 #521568

monochromatic

#151905 #2B350B #556815 #7F9B1F #A8CE2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#556815 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#556815 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556815

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556815	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556815	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C611D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556815;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 104, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.107 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88935a',
    500: '#556815',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556815;
$custom-light: #88935a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556815",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.735,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48508,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556815

secondary

#513A9F

accent

#3EE966

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F1E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0D04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #556815

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

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