#56A015#56A015

#56A015 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.177 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A015
RGB	rgb(86, 160, 21)
HSL	hsl(92, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(92, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 0%, 86.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -44.69, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 72.85, 127.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% -0.1254 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.177 135)
XYZ	xyz(16.5436, 27.1732, 5.0825)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#56A015 #5F15A0

analogous

#9CA015 #56A015 #15A019

triadic

#56A015 #1556A0 #A01556

tetradic

#56A015 #159CA0 #5F15A0 #A01915

square

#56A015 #159CA0 #5F15A0 #A01915

split-complementary

#56A015 #1915A0 #A0159C

monochromatic

#1C3407 #396A0E #56A015 #73D61C #93E748

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#56A015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#56A015 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A015

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A015	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#549A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 160, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.177 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbd63',
    500: '#56a015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a015;
$custom-light: #8dbd63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.942,
    "s": 76.796,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63288,
    "c": 0.17741,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.27174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A015

secondary

#8D49C8

accent

#34F39A

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A015

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

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