#55851C#55851C

#55851C is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.141 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55851C
RGB	rgb(85, 133, 28)
HSL	hsl(87, 65%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(87, 79%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 78.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, -33.18, 47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 58.07, 124.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% -0.094 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.142 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3433, 18.7897, 4.0748)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55851C #4C1C85

analogous

#85811C #55851C #20851C

triadic

#55851C #1C5585 #851C55

tetradic

#55851C #1C8581 #4C1C85 #851C20

square

#55851C #1C8581 #4C1C85 #851C20

split-complementary

#55851C #1C2085 #811C85

monochromatic

#142007 #355211 #55851C #75B827 #94D844

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#55851C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#55851C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55851C

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55851C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55851C	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#567F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55851c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 133, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.141 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89a961',
    500: '#55851c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55851c;
$custom-light: #89a961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55851c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.429,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56162,
    "c": 0.1415,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55851C

secondary

#7945B8

accent

#40E88D

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55851C

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

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