#557414#557414

#557414 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.124 H 126.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557414
RGB	rgb(85, 116, 20)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(79, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 82.8%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, -25.55, 45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 51.85, 119.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% -0.0739 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.124 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.1180, 14.4724, 2.9221)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557414 #331474

analogous

#746314 #557414 #257414

triadic

#557414 #145574 #741455

tetradic

#557414 #147463 #331474 #741425

square

#557414 #147463 #331474 #741425

split-complementary

#557414 #142574 #631474

monochromatic

#131A05 #2F400B #557414 #7BA81D #A1DA28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#557414 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#557414 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557414

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557414	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557414	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557414;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 116, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.124 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889c5b',
    500: '#557414',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557414;
$custom-light: #889c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557414",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.375,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51639,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557414

secondary

#5E3AAA

accent

#3AED74

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0E04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #557414

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

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