#56A225#56A225

#56A225 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.173 H 136.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A225
RGB	rgb(86, 162, 37)
HSL	hsl(96, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(96, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 77.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, -44.70, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 69.82, 129.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% -0.1245 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.173 136.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0916, 27.9516, 6.2445)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A225 #7125A2

analogous

#95A225 #56A225 #25A233

triadic

#56A225 #2556A2 #A22556

tetradic

#56A225 #2595A2 #7125A2 #A23325

square

#56A225 #2595A2 #7125A2 #A23325

split-complementary

#56A225 #3325A2 #A22595

monochromatic

#213E0E #3C701A #56A225 #71D134 #94DC65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#56A225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#56A225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A225

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A225	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	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)

#A89406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#539C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.173 136.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbe69',
    500: '#56a225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a225;
$custom-light: #8dbe69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.48,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63895,
    "c": 0.17272,
    "h": 136.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A225

secondary

#9C61C2

accent

#42E6A6

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A225

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

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