#554D14#554D14

#554D14 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.076 H 101.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D14
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 20)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 76.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.46, -4.12, 33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.46, 33.57, 97.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.63% -0.0146 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(41.63% 0.076 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.5267, 7.2898, 1.7250)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D14 #141C55

analogous

#552C14 #554D14 #3C5514

triadic

#554D14 #14554D #4D1455

tetradic

#554D14 #14552C #141C55 #55143C

square

#554D14 #14552C #141C55 #55143C

split-complementary

#554D14 #143C55 #2C1455

monochromatic

#191606 #232008 #554D14 #877A20 #B8A72B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#554D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#554D14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D14

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D14	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.076 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877e56',
    500: '#554d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d14;
$custom-light: #877e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.615,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41634,
    "c": 0.07561,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D14

secondary

#38428D

accent

#57E543

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D14

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

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