#554C22#554C22

#554C22 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.061 H 97.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554C22
RGB	rgb(85, 76, 34)
HSL	hsl(49, 43%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.29, -2.44, 25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.29, 26.10, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% -0.0079 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.061 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6197, 7.2159, 2.5572)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554C22 #222B55

analogous

#553222 #554C22 #445522

triadic

#554C22 #22554C #4C2255

tetradic

#554C22 #225532 #222B55 #552244

square

#554C22 #225532 #222B55 #552244

split-complementary

#554C22 #224455 #322255

monochromatic

#161409 #292511 #554C22 #817333 #AC9A45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#554C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#554C22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554C22

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554C22	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 76, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.061 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867d5e',
    500: '#554c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554c22;
$custom-light: #867d5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4155,
    "c": 0.06143,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554C22

secondary

#4A5589

accent

#6BD355

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554C22

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

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