#554B1A#554B1A

#554B1A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.069 H 97.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554B1A
RGB	rgb(85, 75, 26)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 69.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.89, -2.51, 29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.89, 29.95, 94.80°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% -0.0092 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.069 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4491, 7.0383, 1.9959)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554B1A #1A2455

analogous

#552E1A #554B1A #42551A

triadic

#554B1A #1A554B #4B1A55

tetradic

#554B1A #1A552E #1A2455 #551A42

square

#554B1A #1A552E #1A2455 #551A42

split-complementary

#554B1A #1A4255 #2E1A55

monochromatic

#171507 #26220C #554B1A #847428 #B39E37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#554B1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#554B1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554B1A

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554B1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554B1A	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 75, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.069 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877d59',
    500: '#554b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554b1a;
$custom-light: #877d59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41204,
    "c": 0.0686,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554B1A

secondary

#404C8B

accent

#64DD4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554B1A

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

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