#554D1A#554D1A

#554D1A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.071 H 100.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D1A
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 26)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 69.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.51, -3.72, 30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.51, 30.73, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(41.69% -0.0127 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(41.69% 0.071 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5869, 7.3139, 2.0418)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D1A #1A2255

analogous

#55301A #554D1A #40551A

triadic

#554D1A #1A554D #4D1A55

tetradic

#554D1A #1A5530 #1A2255 #551A40

square

#554D1A #1A5530 #1A2255 #551A40

split-complementary

#554D1A #1A4055 #301A55

monochromatic

#171507 #26230C #554D1A #847728 #B3A237

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#554D1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#554D1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D1A

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D1A	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4742

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.071 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877e59',
    500: '#554d1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d1a;
$custom-light: #877e59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.864,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41693,
    "c": 0.07053,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D1A

secondary

#404A8B

accent

#5FDD4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D1A

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

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