#55A22E#55A22E

#55A22E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.168 H 137.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A22E
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(100, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(100, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, -44.39, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 67.14, 131.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% -0.123 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.168 137.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1593, 27.9681, 7.0784)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A22E #7B2EA2

analogous

#8FA22E #55A22E #2EA241

triadic

#55A22E #2E55A2 #A22E55

tetradic

#55A22E #2E8FA2 #7B2EA2 #A2412E

square

#55A22E #2E8FA2 #7B2EA2 #A2412E

split-complementary

#55A22E #412EA2 #A22E8F

monochromatic

#234313 #3C7220 #55A22E #71CA43 #95D773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#55A22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#55A22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A22E

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A22E	1.00	3.18	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.168 137.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbe6e',
    500: '#55a22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a22e;
$custom-light: #8cbe6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.828,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63914,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 137.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A22E

secondary

#A36DBF

accent

#49DFAD

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A22E

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

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