#559E2A#559E2A

#559E2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.165 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#559E2A
RGB	rgb(85, 158, 42)
HSL	hsl(98, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(98, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 0%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, -43.06, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 66.42, 130.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.1197 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.165 136.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.3906, 26.5512, 6.4513)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#559E2A #732A9E

analogous

#8F9E2A #559E2A #2A9E39

triadic

#559E2A #2A559E #9E2A55

tetradic

#559E2A #2A8F9E #732A9E #9E392A

square

#559E2A #2A8F9E #732A9E #9E392A

split-complementary

#559E2A #392A9E #9E2A8F

monochromatic

#213D10 #3B6E1D #559E2A #70CB3A #93D86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#559E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#559E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #559E2A

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##559E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##559E2A	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #559e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 158, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.165 136.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbb6b',
    500: '#559e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #559e2a;
$custom-light: #8bbb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#559e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.759,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62835,
    "c": 0.16532,
    "h": 136.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#559E2A

secondary

#9D66BE

accent

#47E1A8

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #559E2A

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

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