#556A2A#556A2A

#556A2A is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.093 H 124.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556A2A
RGB	rgb(85, 106, 42)
HSL	hsl(80, 43%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(80, 60%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 60.4%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.85, -18.82, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.85, 37.77, 119.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.23% -0.0534 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(49.23% 0.093 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3183, 12.4064, 4.0938)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556A2A #3F2A6A

analogous

#6A5F2A #556A2A #356A2A

triadic

#556A2A #2A556A #6A2A55

tetradic

#556A2A #2A6A5F #3F2A6A #6A2A35

square

#556A2A #2A6A5F #3F2A6A #6A2A35

split-complementary

#556A2A #2A356A #5F2A6A

monochromatic

#121609 #323E19 #556A2A #78963B #99BB53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#556A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#556A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556A2A

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556A2A	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706323

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D632E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59655C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 106, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.093 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#879466',
    500: '#556a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556a2a;
$custom-light: #879466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.688,
    "s": 43.243,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49228,
    "c": 0.09321,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556A2A

secondary

#6B549C

accent

#55D37E

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#F0F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0B0D06

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #556A2A

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

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