#55741B#55741B

#55741B is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.120 H 127.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55741B
RGBrgb(85, 116, 27)
HSLhsl(81, 62%, 28%)
HSVhsv(81, 77%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(26.7%, 0%, 76.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LABlab(44.94, -25.16, 42.73)
CIE-LCHlch(44.94, 49.58, 120.49°)
OKLaboklab(51.69% -0.0723 0.0953)
OKLCHoklch(51.69% 0.12 127.2)
XYZxyz(10.1896, 14.5010, 3.2988)
Luminance0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55741B #3A1B74
analogous
#74661B #55741B #28741B
triadic
#55741B #1B5574 #741B55
tetradic
#55741B #1B7466 #3A1B74 #741B28
square
#55741B #1B7466 #3A1B74 #741B28
split-complementary
#55741B #1B2874 #661B74
monochromatic
#121906 #31420F #55741B #79A627 #9CD139

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38
#55741B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#55741B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55741B
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55741B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##55741B1.005.383.905.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6C09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766A23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#586E63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55741b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 116, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.120 127.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889c5e',
    500: '#55741b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55741b;
$custom-light: #889c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55741b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.899,
    "s": 62.238,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51685,
    "c": 0.11961,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55741B
secondary
#6642A9
accent
#42E57B
background
#F8F9F5
surface
#F0F2E9
border
#CBCCC5
text
#0C0E05
muted
#7D7E79

Preview Lab

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#55741B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva