#55480E#55480E

#55480E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.075 H 95.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55480E
RGB	rgb(85, 72, 14)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(49, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.87, -1.38, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.87, 34.38, 92.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.36% -0.0076 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(40.36% 0.075 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1433, 6.5981, 1.3654)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55480E #0E1B55

analogous

#55250E #55480E #3F550E

triadic

#55480E #0E5548 #480E55

tetradic

#55480E #0E5525 #0E1B55 #550E3F

square

#55480E #0E5525 #0E1B55 #550E3F

split-complementary

#55480E #0E3F55 #250E55

monochromatic

#1A1604 #201B05 #55480E #8A7517 #BEA11F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#55480E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#55480E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55480E

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55480E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55480E	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504604

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544A12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55480e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 72, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.075 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887a52',
    500: '#55480e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55480e;
$custom-light: #887a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55480e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.014,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40364,
    "c": 0.07544,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55480E

secondary

#30418F

accent

#5BEE39

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EDE7

border

#CBC8C3

text

#0C0902

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #55480E

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

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