#554D2C#554D2C

#554D2C is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.051 H 96.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D2C
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 44)
HSL	hsl(48, 32%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(48, 48%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 48.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.75, -1.99, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.75, 20.83, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(41.96% -0.0054 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(41.96% 0.051 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8550, 7.4211, 3.4537)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D2C #2C3455

analogous

#55382C #554D2C #48552C

triadic

#554D2C #2C554D #4D2C55

tetradic

#554D2C #2C5538 #2C3455 #552C48

square

#554D2C #2C5538 #2C3455 #552C48

split-complementary

#554D2C #2C4855 #382C55

monochromatic

#14120A #2D2817 #554D2C #7D7241 #A69656

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#554D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#554D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D2C

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D2C	1.00	8.45	2.48	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.051 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867e65',
    500: '#554d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d2c;
$custom-light: #867e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 31.783,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41956,
    "c": 0.05054,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D2C

secondary

#565F87

accent

#74C860

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A06

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D2C

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

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