#557416#557416

#557416 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.123 H 126.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557416
RGB	rgb(85, 116, 22)
HSL	hsl(80, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(80, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 81%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, -25.44, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 51.25, 119.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% -0.0735 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.123 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1366, 14.4798, 3.0197)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557416 #351674

analogous

#746416 #557416 #267416

triadic

#557416 #165574 #741655

tetradic

#557416 #167464 #351674 #741626

square

#557416 #167464 #351674 #741626

split-complementary

#557416 #162674 #641674

monochromatic

#131A05 #2F410C #557416 #7BA720 #9FD72D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#557416 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#557416 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557416

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557416	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557416	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557416;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 116, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.123 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889c5c',
    500: '#557416',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557416;
$custom-light: #889c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557416",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.787,
    "s": 68.116,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51651,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557416

secondary

#603CAA

accent

#3DEB76

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0E04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #557416

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

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