#554D2D#554D2D

#554D2D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.049 H 95.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554D2D
RGB	rgb(85, 77, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 31%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(48, 47%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 47.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.76, -1.87, 20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.76, 20.25, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% -0.005 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.049 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8740, 7.4288, 3.5539)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554D2D #2D3555

analogous

#55392D #554D2D #49552D

triadic

#554D2D #2D554D #4D2D55

tetradic

#554D2D #2D5539 #2D3555 #552D49

square

#554D2D #2D5539 #2D3555 #552D49

split-complementary

#554D2D #2D4955 #392D55

monochromatic

#14120B #2D2918 #554D2D #7D7142 #A59557

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#554D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#554D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554D2D

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554D2D	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534C2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 77, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.049 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867e66',
    500: '#554d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554d2d;
$custom-light: #867e66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41975,
    "c": 0.04926,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554D2D

secondary

#576187

accent

#75C761

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A06

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #554D2D

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

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