#56A22D#56A22D

#56A22D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.168 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56A22D
RGB	rgb(86, 162, 45)
HSL	hsl(99, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(99, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.9%, 0%, 72.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, -44.15, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 67.31, 130.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% -0.1225 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.168 136.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2312, 28.0074, 6.9801)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56A22D #792DA2

analogous

#91A22D #56A22D #2DA23E

triadic

#56A22D #2D56A2 #A22D56

tetradic

#56A22D #2D91A2 #792DA2 #A23E2D

square

#56A22D #2D91A2 #792DA2 #A23E2D

split-complementary

#56A22D #3E2DA2 #A22D91

monochromatic

#234212 #3D7220 #56A22D #72CA42 #95D872

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#56A22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#56A22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #56A22D

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56A22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##56A22D	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#529C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56a22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 162, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.168 136.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbe6d',
    500: '#56a22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56a22d;
$custom-light: #8cbe6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56a22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.974,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63952,
    "c": 0.16798,
    "h": 136.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56A22D

secondary

#A26CBF

accent

#48E0AB

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0D1207

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #56A22D

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

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