#554A1B#554A1B

#554A1B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.067 H 96.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A1B
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 27)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 68.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.60, -1.82, 29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.60, 29.06, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.97% -0.0071 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(40.97% 0.067 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.3932, 6.9083, 2.0334)
Luminance	0.0691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A1B #1B2655

analogous

#552D1B #554A1B #43551B

triadic

#554A1B #1B554A #4A1B55

tetradic

#554A1B #1B552D #1B2655 #551B43

square

#554A1B #1B552D #1B2655 #551B43

split-complementary

#554A1B #1B4355 #2D1B55

monochromatic

#171407 #27220C #554A1B #83722A #B29B39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#554A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#554A1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A1B

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A1B	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4440

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.067 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877c5a',
    500: '#554a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a1b;
$custom-light: #877c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40972,
    "c": 0.06674,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A1B

secondary

#414F8B

accent

#68DB4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A1B

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

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