#554E27#554E27

#554E27 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.058 H 99.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E27
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 37%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 54.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, -3.16, 23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 24.17, 97.52°)
OKLab	oklab(42.11% -0.0094 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(42.11% 0.058 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8371, 7.5268, 3.0117)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E27 #272E55

analogous

#553727 #554E27 #455527

triadic

#554E27 #27554E #4E2755

tetradic

#554E27 #275537 #272E55 #552745

square

#554E27 #275537 #272E55 #552745

split-complementary

#554E27 #274555 #372755

monochromatic

#15130A #2B2814 #554E27 #7F743A #A99B4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#554E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#554E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E27

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E27	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.058 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867f62',
    500: '#554e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e27;
$custom-light: #867f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42113,
    "c": 0.05779,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E27

secondary

#505888

accent

#6CCD5B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEEA

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E27

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

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