#559E1D#559E1D

#559E1D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.172 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E1D
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 29)
HSL	hsl(94, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(94, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 81.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -43.86, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 70.23, 128.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% -0.1227 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.172 135.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.1946, 26.4727, 5.4186)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E1D #661D9E

analogous

#969E1D #559E1D #1D9E25

triadic

#559E1D #1D559E #9E1D55

tetradic

#559E1D #1D969E #661D9E #9E251D

square

#559E1D #1D969E #661D9E #9E251D

split-complementary

#559E1D #251D9E #9E1D96

monochromatic

#1D370A #396A14 #559E1D #71D226 #92E056

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#559E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#559E1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E1D

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E1D	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.172 135.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbb65',
    500: '#559e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e1d;
$custom-light: #8cbb65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.953,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62751,
    "c": 0.17234,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E1D

secondary

#9354C3

accent

#3CEC9F

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E1D

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

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