#5B8422#5B8422

#5B8422 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.133 H 129.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B8422
RGB	rgb(91, 132, 34)
HSL	hsl(85, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(85, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 0%, 74.2%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, -30.00, 45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 54.62, 123.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% -0.0853 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.133 129.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8543, 18.8418, 4.4726)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B8422 #4B2284

analogous

#847C22 #5B8422 #2A8422

triadic

#5B8422 #225B84 #84225B

tetradic

#5B8422 #22847C #4B2284 #84222A

square

#5B8422 #22847C #4B2284 #84222A

split-complementary

#5B8422 #222A84 #7C2284

monochromatic

#182309 #395315 #5B8422 #7DB52F #9BD24F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#5B8422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#5B8422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B8422

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B8422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B8422	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85772B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E7E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b8422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 132, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.133 129.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8da864',
    500: '#5b8422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b8422;
$custom-light: #8da864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b8422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.102,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56315,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 129.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B8422

secondary

#784DB5

accent

#46E287

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C0F06

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B8422

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

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