#554E2A#554E2A

#554E2A is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.054 H 98.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E2A
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 42)
HSL	hsl(50, 34%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 50.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.02, -2.83, 22.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.02, 22.45, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.16% -0.0081 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(42.16% 0.054 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8888, 7.5475, 3.2840)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E2A #2A3155

analogous

#55392A #554E2A #46552A

triadic

#554E2A #2A554E #4E2A55

tetradic

#554E2A #2A5539 #2A3155 #552A46

square

#554E2A #2A5539 #2A3155 #552A46

split-complementary

#554E2A #2A4655 #392A55

monochromatic

#14130A #2C2816 #554E2A #7E743E #A79952

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#554E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#554E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E2A

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E2A	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544C27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B4945

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.054 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867f64',
    500: '#554e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e2a;
$custom-light: #867f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42163,
    "c": 0.05413,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E2A

secondary

#535C87

accent

#6FCA5E

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEEEB

border

#CAC9C6

text

#0B0A05

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E2A

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