#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
RGBrgb(85, 160, 30)
HSLhsl(95, 68%, 37%)
HSVhsv(95, 81%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(46.9%, 0%, 81.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.13, -44.61, 55.16)
CIE-LCHlch(59.13, 70.94, 128.97°)
OKLaboklab(63.28% -0.1246 0.1218)
OKLCHoklch(63.28% 0.174 135.7)
XYZxyz(16.5511, 27.1656, 5.5994)
Luminance0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##55A01E1.003.266.436.43
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4321.001.001.00
##0000006.4321.001.001.00

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

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#55A01E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva