#557615#557615

#557615 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.126 H 127.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#557615
RGB	rgb(85, 118, 21)
HSL	hsl(80, 70%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(80, 82%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 0%, 82.2%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, -26.48, 45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 52.56, 120.25°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% -0.0764 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.126 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.3601, 14.9421, 3.0476)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#557615 #361576

analogous

#766615 #557615 #257615

triadic

#557615 #155576 #761555

tetradic

#557615 #157666 #361576 #761525

square

#557615 #157666 #361576 #761525

split-complementary

#557615 #152576 #661576

monochromatic

#131A05 #30420C #557615 #7AAA1E #9ED92C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#557615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#557615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #557615

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##557615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##557615	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#597064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #557615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 118, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.126 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#889d5c',
    500: '#557615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #557615;
$custom-light: #889d5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#557615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.412,
    "s": 69.784,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5217,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#557615

secondary

#613BAC

accent

#3BED78

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#F0F2E9

border

#CBCCC5

text

#0C0E04

muted

#7D7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #557615

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

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