#554E20#554E20

#554E20 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.066 H 100.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E20
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 32)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 62.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.89, -3.84, 27.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.89, 28.04, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% -0.0122 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.066 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7317, 7.4846, 2.4563)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E20 #202755

analogous

#553320 #554E20 #415520

triadic

#554E20 #20554E #4E2055

tetradic

#554E20 #205533 #202755 #552041

square

#554E20 #205533 #202755 #552041

split-complementary

#554E20 #204155 #332055

monochromatic

#161408 #29250F #554E20 #817731 #AEA041

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#554E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#554E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E20

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E20	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.066 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877f5d',
    500: '#554e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e20;
$custom-light: #877f5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42011,
    "c": 0.06565,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E20

secondary

#47508A

accent

#64D553

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E20

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

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