#558916#558916

#558916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.150 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#558916
RGB	rgb(85, 137, 22)
HSL	hsl(87, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(87, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 0%, 83.9%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, -35.28, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 61.76, 124.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.1001 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.15 132)
XYZ	xyz(12.8367, 19.8800, 3.9198)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#558916 #4A1689

analogous

#898316 #558916 #1C8916

triadic

#558916 #165589 #891655

tetradic

#558916 #168983 #4A1689 #89161C

square

#558916 #168983 #4A1689 #89161C

split-complementary

#558916 #161C89 #831689

monochromatic

#142005 #34540E #558916 #76BE1E #95DF3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#558916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#558916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #558916

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##558916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##558916	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#568374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #558916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 137, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.150 132.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aac5f',
    500: '#558916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #558916;
$custom-light: #8aac5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#558916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.13,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57182,
    "c": 0.1496,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.19881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#558916

secondary

#773EBD

accent

#39EF8B

background

#F8FAF5

surface

#F0F4EA

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #558916

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

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