#554A12#554A12

#554A12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.074 H 97.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A12
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 18)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(50, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 78.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.52, -2.41, 33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.52, 33.37, 94.14°)
OKLab	oklab(40.88% -0.01 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(40.88% 0.074 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.3046, 6.8728, 1.5667)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A12 #121D55

analogous

#552812 #554A12 #3F5512

triadic

#554A12 #12554A #4A1255

tetradic

#554A12 #125528 #121D55 #55123F

square

#554A12 #125528 #121D55 #55123F

split-complementary

#554A12 #123F55 #281255

monochromatic

#191605 #221E07 #554A12 #88761D #BAA227

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#554A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#554A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A12

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A12	1.00	8.84	2.37	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524809

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.074 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887c54',
    500: '#554a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a12;
$custom-light: #887c54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40882,
    "c": 0.07436,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A12

secondary

#35448E

accent

#5BE840

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE8

border

#CBC9C4

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A12

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

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