#55853B#55853B

#55853B is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.117 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55853B
RGB	rgb(85, 133, 59)
HSL	hsl(99, 39%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(99, 56%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 55.6%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.71, -30.45, 34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.71, 45.95, 131.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% -0.0841 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.117 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9229, 19.0216, 7.1274)
Luminance	0.1902 (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

#55853B #6B3B85

analogous

#7A853B #55853B #3B8546

triadic

#55853B #3B5585 #853B55

tetradic

#55853B #3B7A85 #6B3B85 #85463B

square

#55853B #3B7A85 #6B3B85 #85463B

split-complementary

#55853B #463B85 #853B7A

monochromatic

#1F3015 #3A5B28 #55853B #70AF4E #92C378

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#55853B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#55853B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55853B

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55853B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55853B	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#548074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55853b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 133, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.117 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88a973',
    500: '#55853b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55853b;
$custom-light: #88a973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55853b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.919,
    "s": 38.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56471,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55853B

secondary

#976FAC

accent

#59CEA5

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#F0F4ED

border

#CBCEC8

text

#0C1008

muted

#7D7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #55853B

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

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