#55A422#55A422

#55A422 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.177 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A422
RGB	rgb(85, 164, 34)
HSL	hsl(96, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(96, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 79.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, -46.00, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 71.82, 129.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% -0.1281 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.177 136.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3100, 28.5966, 6.1206)
Luminance	0.2860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A422 #7122A4

analogous

#96A422 #55A422 #22A430

triadic

#55A422 #2255A4 #A42255

tetradic

#55A422 #2296A4 #7122A4 #A43022

square

#55A422 #2296A4 #7122A4 #A43022

split-complementary

#55A422 #3022A4 #A42296

monochromatic

#203F0D #3B7117 #55A422 #70D42F #93DE62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#55A422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#55A422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A422

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A422	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#519E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 164, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.177 136.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbf68',
    500: '#55a422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a422;
$custom-light: #8dbf68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.462,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64354,
    "c": 0.17722,
    "h": 136.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A422

secondary

#9C5EC4

accent

#3FE9A6

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A422

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

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