#554A17#554A17

#554A17 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.070 H 96.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A17
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 23)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 72.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.56, -2.10, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.56, 31.06, 93.89°)
OKLab	oklab(40.93% -0.0085 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(40.93% 0.07 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3500, 6.8910, 1.8061)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A17 #172255

analogous

#552B17 #554A17 #415517

triadic

#554A17 #17554A #4A1755

tetradic

#554A17 #17552B #172255 #551741

square

#554A17 #17552B #172255 #551741

split-complementary

#554A17 #174155 #2B1755

monochromatic

#181507 #25200A #554A17 #857424 #B59E31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#554A17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#554A17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A17

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A17	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524810

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.070 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877c57',
    500: '#554a17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a17;
$custom-light: #877c57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40928,
    "c": 0.07037,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A17

secondary

#3C4A8C

accent

#62E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A17

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

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