#554515#554515

#554515 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.068 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554515
RGB	rgb(85, 69, 21)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 75.3%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.02, 0.86, 30.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.02, 30.39, 88.38°)
OKLab	oklab(39.7% -0.0003 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(39.7% 0.068 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0101, 6.2420, 1.5976)
Luminance	0.0624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554515 #152555

analogous

#552515 #554515 #455515

triadic

#554515 #155545 #451555

tetradic

#554515 #155525 #152555 #551545

square

#554515 #155525 #152555 #551545

split-complementary

#554515 #154555 #251555

monochromatic

#191406 #241D09 #554515 #866D21 #B7952D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#554515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#554515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554515

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554515	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D440F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C3F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 69, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.068 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887855',
    500: '#554515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554515;
$custom-light: #887855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39703,
    "c": 0.06816,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554515

secondary

#394E8D

accent

#6CE444

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0C0803

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554515

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

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