Darkolivegreen#556B2F

#556B2F is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.090 H 126.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Darkolivegreen — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#556B2F
RGB	rgb(85, 107, 47)
HSL	hsl(82, 39%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(82, 56%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 56.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.23, -18.83, 30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.23, 35.93, 121.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% -0.0529 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.09 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.5171, 12.6518, 4.6294)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556B2F #452F6B

analogous

#6B632F #556B2F #376B2F

triadic

#556B2F #2F556B #6B2F55

tetradic

#556B2F #2F6B63 #452F6B #6B2F37

square

#556B2F #2F6B63 #452F6B #6B2F37

split-complementary

#556B2F #2F376B #632F6B

monochromatic

#11160A #33401C #556B2F #779642 #96B85D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#556B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#556B2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556B2F

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556B2F	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 107, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.090 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#869569',
    500: '#556b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556b2f;
$custom-light: #869569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82,
    "s": 38.961,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49552,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556B2F

secondary

#72599C

accent

#59CF84

background

#F8F9F6

surface

#EFF1EB

border

#CACBC6

text

#0B0D06

muted

#7C7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #556B2F

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

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