#55972D#55972D

#55972D is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.154 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55972D
RGB	rgb(85, 151, 45)
HSL	hsl(97, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(97, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 0%, 70.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, -39.90, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 61.76, 130.25°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% -0.1109 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.154 136)
XYZ	xyz(15.2862, 24.2531, 6.3580)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55972D #6F2D97

analogous

#8A972D #55972D #2D973A

triadic

#55972D #2D5597 #972D55

tetradic

#55972D #2D8A97 #6F2D97 #973A2D

square

#55972D #2D8A97 #6F2D97 #973A2D

split-complementary

#55972D #3A2D97 #972D8A

monochromatic

#203911 #3A681F #55972D #70C53C #92D36B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#55972D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#55972D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55972D

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55972D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55972D	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55972d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 151, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.154 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab66c',
    500: '#55972d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55972d;
$custom-light: #8ab66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55972d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.358,
    "s": 54.082,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61024,
    "c": 0.1543,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.24254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55972D

secondary

#9A66BA

accent

#4ADDA6

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0C1107

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55972D

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

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