#55A020#55A020

#55A020 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.173 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A020
RGB	rgb(85, 160, 32)
HSL	hsl(95, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(95, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 80%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, -44.51, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 70.41, 129.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% -0.1242 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.173 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.5774, 27.1761, 5.7382)
Luminance	0.2718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A020 #6B20A0

analogous

#95A020 #55A020 #20A02B

triadic

#55A020 #2055A0 #A02055

tetradic

#55A020 #2095A0 #6B20A0 #A02B20

square

#55A020 #2095A0 #6B20A0 #A02B20

split-complementary

#55A020 #2B20A0 #A02095

monochromatic

#1F3A0C #3A6D16 #55A020 #70D32A #92DE5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#55A020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#55A020 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A020

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A020	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 160, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.173 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbd67',
    500: '#55a020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a020;
$custom-light: #8cbd67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.156,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63293,
    "c": 0.17335,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A020

secondary

#9759C3

accent

#3EEAA3

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A020

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

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