#55A220#55A220

#55A220 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.176 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A220
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 32)
HSL	hsl(96, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 80.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -45.31, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 71.38, 129.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.82% -0.1264 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(63.82% 0.176 136)
XYZ	xyz(16.9269, 27.8751, 5.8547)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A220 #6D20A2

analogous

#96A220 #55A220 #20A22C

triadic

#55A220 #2055A2 #A22055

tetradic

#55A220 #2096A2 #6D20A2 #A22C20

square

#55A220 #2096A2 #6D20A2 #A22C20

split-complementary

#55A220 #2C20A2 #A22096

monochromatic

#1F3C0C #3A6F16 #55A220 #70D52A #92DF5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#55A220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#55A220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A220

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A220	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.176 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbe67',
    500: '#55a220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a220;
$custom-light: #8cbe67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.538,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63818,
    "c": 0.17577,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.27876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A220

secondary

#995AC3

accent

#3EEAA4

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A220

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

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