#554D2B#554D2B

#554D2B is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.052 H 96.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D2B
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 43)
HSL	hsl(49, 33%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 49.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.73, -2.11, 21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.73, 21.42, 95.65°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% -0.0059 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.052 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8364, 7.4137, 3.3559)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D2B #2B3355

analogous

#55382B #554D2B #48552B

triadic

#554D2B #2B554D #4D2B55

tetradic

#554D2B #2B5538 #2B3355 #552B48

square

#554D2B #2B5538 #2B3355 #552B48

split-complementary

#554D2B #2B4855 #382B55

monochromatic

#14120A #2C2816 #554D2B #7E7240 #A69754

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#554D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#554D2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D2B

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D2B	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.052 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867e65',
    500: '#554d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d2b;
$custom-light: #867e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 32.812,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41938,
    "c": 0.0518,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D2B

secondary

#555E87

accent

#73C95F

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A05

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D2B

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

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