#554A11#554A11

#554A11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.075 H 97.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A11
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 17)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 80%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.51, -2.46, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.51, 33.80, 94.18°)
OKLab	oklab(40.87% -0.0103 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(40.87% 0.075 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.2966, 6.8696, 1.5245)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A11 #111C55

analogous

#552811 #554A11 #3E5511

triadic

#554A11 #11554A #4A1155

tetradic

#554A11 #115528 #111C55 #55113E

square

#554A11 #115528 #111C55 #55113E

split-complementary

#554A11 #113E55 #281155

monochromatic

#1A1605 #221E07 #554A11 #88761B #BBA325

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#554A11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#554A11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A11

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A11	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524807

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.075 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887c54',
    500: '#554a11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a11;
$custom-light: #887c54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40873,
    "c": 0.07508,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A11

secondary

#34428E

accent

#5AEA3E

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#F0EEE8

border

#CBC9C4

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A11

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

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