#5B9522#5B9522

#5B9522 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.155 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B9522
RGB	rgb(91, 149, 34)
HSL	hsl(90, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(90, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0%, 77.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, -37.72, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 63.40, 126.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% -0.1062 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.155 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.3503, 23.8338, 5.3046)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B9522 #5C2295

analogous

#949522 #5B9522 #229522

triadic

#5B9522 #225B95 #95225B

tetradic

#5B9522 #229495 #5C2295 #952222

square

#5B9522 #229495 #5C2295 #952222

split-complementary

#5B9522 #222295 #952294

monochromatic

#1E310B #3D6317 #5B9522 #79C72D #98D958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#5B9522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#5B9522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9522

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B9522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B9522	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8906

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B8F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b9522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 149, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.155 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb466',
    500: '#5b9522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b9522;
$custom-light: #8fb466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b9522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.261,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60737,
    "c": 0.15547,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B9522

secondary

#8A56BD

accent

#42E695

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F1F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0D1106

muted

#7E807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9522

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

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