#557417#557417

#557417 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.122 H 126.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557417
RGB	rgb(85, 116, 23)
HSL	hsl(80, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(80, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 80.2%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, -25.39, 44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 50.93, 119.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% -0.0733 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.122 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.1464, 14.4837, 3.0715)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557417 #361774

analogous

#746517 #557417 #277417

triadic

#557417 #175574 #741755

tetradic

#557417 #177465 #361774 #741727

square

#557417 #177465 #361774 #741727

split-complementary

#557417 #172774 #651774

monochromatic

#131A05 #30410D #557417 #7AA721 #9ED630

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#557417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#557417 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557417

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557417	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)

#7A6C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 116, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.122 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889c5c',
    500: '#557417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557417;
$custom-light: #889c5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 66.906,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51657,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557417

secondary

#613DA9

accent

#3EEA77

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0E04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #557417

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

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