#55A117#55A117

#55A117 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.178 H 135.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A117
RGBrgb(85, 161, 23)
HSLhsl(93, 75%, 36%)
HSVhsv(93, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(47.2%, 0%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.42, -45.34, 57.29)
CIE-LCHlch(59.42, 73.06, 128.35°)
OKLaboklab(63.51% -0.127 0.1253)
OKLCHoklch(63.51% 0.178 135.4)
XYZxyz(16.6454, 27.4818, 5.2379)
Luminance0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A117 #6317A1
analogous
#9AA117 #55A117 #17A11E
triadic
#55A117 #1755A1 #A11755
tetradic
#55A117 #179AA1 #6317A1 #A11E17
square
#55A117 #179AA1 #6317A1 #A11E17
split-complementary
#55A117 #1E17A1 #A1179A
monochromatic
#1C3608 #396B0F #55A117 #71D71F #91E64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23
#55A117 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50
#55A117 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A117
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A117#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A1171.003.236.506.50
#FFFFFF3.231.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5021.001.001.00
##0000006.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 161, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.178 135.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbd63',
    500: '#55a117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a117;
$custom-light: #8dbd63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.043,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63511,
    "c": 0.17839,
    "h": 135.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A117
secondary
#904CC7
accent
#36F29D
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A

Preview Lab

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#55A117 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva