#554A22#554A22

#554A22 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.060 H 94.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554A22
RGB	rgb(85, 74, 34)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 60%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.68, -1.22, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.68, 25.30, 92.76°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% -0.0044 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.06 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4841, 6.9446, 2.5120)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554A22 #222D55

analogous

#553022 #554A22 #465522

triadic

#554A22 #22554A #4A2255

tetradic

#554A22 #225530 #222D55 #552246

square

#554A22 #225530 #222D55 #552246

split-complementary

#554A22 #224655 #302255

monochromatic

#161309 #292411 #554A22 #817033 #AC9645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#554A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#554A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554A22

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554A22	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51491E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 74, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.060 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867c5e',
    500: '#554a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554a22;
$custom-light: #867c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41065,
    "c": 0.05951,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554A22

secondary

#4A5789

accent

#70D355

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554A22

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

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