#56A023#56A023

#56A023 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.171 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A023
RGB	rgb(86, 160, 35)
HSL	hsl(96, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(96, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 0%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -44.01, 53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 69.42, 129.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% -0.1228 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.171 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.7115, 27.2404, 5.9671)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A023 #6D23A0

analogous

#94A023 #56A023 #23A02E

triadic

#56A023 #2356A0 #A02356

tetradic

#56A023 #2394A0 #6D23A0 #A02E23

square

#56A023 #2394A0 #6D23A0 #A02E23

split-complementary

#56A023 #2E23A0 #A02394

monochromatic

#203C0D #3B6E18 #56A023 #71D12F #93DC61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#56A023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#56A023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A023

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A023	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69201

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 160, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.171 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbd68',
    500: '#56a023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a023;
$custom-light: #8dbd68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.52,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63358,
    "c": 0.17133,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A023

secondary

#995DC1

accent

#41E7A3

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A023

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

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