#556C1E#556C1E
#556C1E is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.107 H 124.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #556C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 108, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 57%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 72%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 0%, 72.2%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.38, -20.90, 38.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.38, 44.21, 118.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.62% -0.0603 0.0879) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.62% 0.107 124.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3433, 12.7501, 3.1968) |
| Luminance | 0.1275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 3.17
Darkolivegreen
#556B2F
ΔE00 3.29
Camouflage Green
#4B6113
ΔE00 3.87
Muddy Green
#657432
ΔE00 4.45
Army Green
#4B5D16
ΔE00 5.18
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#556C1E #351E6C
analogous
#6C5C1E #556C1E #2E6C1E
triadic
#556C1E #1E556C #6C1E55
tetradic
#556C1E #1E6C5C #351E6C #6C1E2E
square
#556C1E #1E6C5C #351E6C #6C1E2E
split-complementary
#556C1E #1E2E6C #5C1E6C
monochromatic
#131807 #2F3C11 #556C1E #7B9C2B #9FC93C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#556C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#556C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #556C1E
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##556C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##556C1E | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F6424
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59675C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #556c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 108, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.107 124.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87965f',
500: '#556c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #556c1e; $custom-light: #87965f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#556c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 108,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.692,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 27.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49619,
"c": 0.10661,
"h": 124.5
},
"luminance": 0.1275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#556C1E
secondary
#6045A0
accent
#48E075
background
#F8F9F5
surface
#F0F2E9
border
#CBCCC5
text
#0C0D05
muted
#7D7E79