#554B23#554B23

#554B23 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.059 H 95.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554B23
RGB	rgb(85, 75, 35)
HSL	hsl(48, 42%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 58.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.00, -1.74, 25.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.00, 25.14, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(41.32% -0.0058 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(41.32% 0.059 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5660, 7.0851, 2.6115)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554B23 #232D55

analogous

#553223 #554B23 #465523

triadic

#554B23 #23554B #4B2355

tetradic

#554B23 #235532 #232D55 #552346

square

#554B23 #235532 #232D55 #552346

split-complementary

#554B23 #234655 #322355

monochromatic

#161309 #2A2511 #554B23 #807135 #AC9747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#554B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#554B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554B23

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554B23	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52491F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 75, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.059 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867d5f',
    500: '#554b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554b23;
$custom-light: #867d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41322,
    "c": 0.05933,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554B23

secondary

#4B5789

accent

#6FD156

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554B23

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

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