#55A61E#55A61E

#55A61E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.181 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A61E
RGB	rgb(85, 166, 30)
HSL	hsl(96, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 81.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.04, -47.00, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.04, 73.81, 129.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.131 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.181 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6164, 29.2963, 5.9545)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A61E #6F1EA6

analogous

#99A61E #55A61E #1EA62B

triadic

#55A61E #1E55A6 #A61E55

tetradic

#55A61E #1E99A6 #6F1EA6 #A62B1E

square

#55A61E #1E99A6 #6F1EA6 #A62B1E

split-complementary

#55A61E #2B1EA6 #A61E99

monochromatic

#203E0B #3A7215 #55A61E #70D829 #92E25D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#55A61E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#55A61E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #55A61E

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A61E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A61E	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51A08D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a61e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 166, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.181 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc167',
    500: '#55a61e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a61e;
$custom-light: #8dc167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a61e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.735,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64856,
    "c": 0.18147,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A61E

secondary

#9A5AC6

accent

#3CECA5

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A61E

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

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