#554E24#554E24

#554E24 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.061 H 100.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E24
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 36)
HSL	hsl(51, 40%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 57.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.94, -3.47, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.94, 25.85, 97.71°)
OKLab	oklab(42.07% -0.0106 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(42.07% 0.061 100)
XYZ	xyz(6.7894, 7.5077, 2.7602)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E24 #242B55

analogous

#553524 #554E24 #435524

triadic

#554E24 #24554E #4E2455

tetradic

#554E24 #245535 #242B55 #552443

square

#554E24 #245535 #242B55 #552443

split-complementary

#554E24 #244355 #352455

monochromatic

#151409 #2A2712 #554E24 #807536 #AB9D48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#554E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#554E24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E24

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E24	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.061 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867f60',
    500: '#554e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e24;
$custom-light: #867f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 40.496,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42067,
    "c": 0.06127,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.07507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E24

secondary

#4C5589

accent

#69D057

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E24

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

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