#557512#557512

#557512 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.126 H 126.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557512
RGB	rgb(85, 117, 18)
HSL	hsl(79, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(79, 85%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 84.6%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, -26.13, 46.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 52.92, 119.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% -0.0756 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.126 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2168, 14.6973, 2.8707)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557512 #321275

analogous

#756412 #557512 #247512

triadic

#557512 #125575 #751255

tetradic

#557512 #127564 #321275 #751224

square

#557512 #127564 #321275 #751224

split-complementary

#557512 #122475 #641275

monochromatic

#131B04 #2E400A #557512 #7CAA1A #A1DD24

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#557512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#557512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557512

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557512	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 117, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.126 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889d5a',
    500: '#557512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557512;
$custom-light: #889d5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.394,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51891,
    "c": 0.12591,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557512

secondary

#5D37AC

accent

#38F073

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0E04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #557512

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

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