#554E11#554E11

#554E11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.079 H 102.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E11
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 17)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 80%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.75, -4.89, 34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.75, 35.23, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(41.86% -0.0171 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(41.86% 0.079 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5722, 7.4208, 1.6164)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E11 #111855

analogous

#552C11 #554E11 #3A5511

triadic

#554E11 #11554E #4E1155

tetradic

#554E11 #11552C #111855 #55113A

square

#554E11 #11552C #111855 #55113A

split-complementary

#554E11 #113A55 #2C1155

monochromatic

#1A1705 #221F07 #554E11 #887D1B #BBAC25

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#554E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#554E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E11

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E11	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)

#564B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4842

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.079 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887f54',
    500: '#554e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e11;
$custom-light: #887f54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41856,
    "c": 0.07877,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E11

secondary

#343D8E

accent

#50EA3E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E11

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

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