#55A11A#55A11A

#55A11A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.177 H 135.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A11A
RGBrgb(85, 161, 26)
HSLhsl(94, 72%, 37%)
HSVhsv(94, 84%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(47.2%, 0%, 83.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(59.43, -45.21, 56.55)
CIE-LCHlch(59.43, 72.40, 128.64°)
OKLaboklab(63.52% -0.1265 0.1242)
OKLCHoklch(63.52% 0.177 135.5)
XYZxyz(16.6772, 27.4945, 5.4053)
Luminance0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A11A #661AA1
analogous
#99A11A #55A11A #1AA123
triadic
#55A11A #1A55A1 #A11A55
tetradic
#55A11A #1A99A1 #661AA1 #A1231A
square
#55A11A #1A99A1 #661AA1 #A1231A
split-complementary
#55A11A #231AA1 #A11A99
monochromatic
#1D3809 #396C11 #55A11A #71D623 #92E352

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23
#55A11A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50
#55A11A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A11A
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A11A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A11A1.003.236.506.50
#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)
#9D8D2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#529B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a11a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 161, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.177 135.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbd65',
    500: '#55a11a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a11a;
$custom-light: #8cbd65;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a11a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.778,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63524,
    "c": 0.17723,
    "h": 135.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A11A
secondary
#9351C6
accent
#39EF9F
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F1F7EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0D1206
muted
#7E817A

Preview Lab

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#55A11A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva