#55A01E#55A01E

#55A01E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.174 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A01E
RGB	rgb(85, 160, 30)
HSL	hsl(95, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(95, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 81.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -44.61, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 70.94, 128.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.1246 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.174 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5511, 27.1656, 5.5994)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A01E #691EA0

analogous

#96A01E #55A01E #1EA028

triadic

#55A01E #1E55A0 #A01E55

tetradic

#55A01E #1E96A0 #691EA0 #A0281E

square

#55A01E #1E96A0 #691EA0 #A0281E

split-complementary

#55A01E #281EA0 #A01E96

monochromatic

#1E390B #3A6C14 #55A01E #70D428 #92E059

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#55A01E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#55A01E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A01E

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A01E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A01E	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a01e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 160, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.174 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbd66',
    500: '#55a01e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a01e;
$custom-light: #8cbd66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a01e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.615,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63282,
    "c": 0.1743,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A01E

secondary

#9556C4

accent

#3DEBA1

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A01E

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

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