#554D15#554D15

#554D15 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.075 H 101.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D15
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 21)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 75.3%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.47, -4.06, 32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.47, 33.12, 97.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.64% -0.0143 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(41.64% 0.075 101)
XYZ	xyz(6.5358, 7.2935, 1.7728)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D15 #151D55

analogous

#552D15 #554D15 #3D5515

triadic

#554D15 #15554D #4D1555

tetradic

#554D15 #15552D #151D55 #55153D

square

#554D15 #15552D #151D55 #55153D

split-complementary

#554D15 #153D55 #2D1555

monochromatic

#191606 #242109 #554D15 #867921 #B7A62D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#554D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#554D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D15

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D15	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)

#554B0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.075 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877e56',
    500: '#554d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d15;
$custom-light: #877e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41643,
    "c": 0.07482,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.07293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D15

secondary

#39448D

accent

#58E444

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0903

muted

#7D7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D15

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

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