#554E2E#554E2E

#554E2E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.049 H 97.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#554E2E
RGBrgb(85, 78, 46)
HSLhsl(49, 30%, 26%)
HSVhsv(49, 46%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.2%, 45.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LABlab(33.09, -2.36, 19.97)
CIE-LCHlch(33.09, 20.11, 96.74°)
OKLaboklab(42.24% -0.0063 0.0486)
OKLCHoklch(42.24% 0.049 97.3)
XYZxyz(6.9640, 7.5776, 3.6800)
Luminance0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#554E2E #2E3555
analogous
#553A2E #554E2E #48552E
triadic
#554E2E #2E554E #4E2E55
tetradic
#554E2E #2E553A #2E3555 #552E48
square
#554E2E #2E553A #2E3555 #552E48
split-complementary
#554E2E #2E4855 #3A2E55
monochromatic
#14120B #2D2A19 #554E2E #7D7243 #A49759

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35
#554E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52
#554E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E2E
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##554E2E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##554E2E1.008.352.528.35
#FFFFFF8.351.0021.001.00
#0000002.5221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#544C2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#564F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5A4A46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #554e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.049 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867f67',
    500: '#554e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #554e2e;
$custom-light: #867f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#554e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 29.771,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42236,
    "c": 0.04904,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#554E2E
secondary
#586187
accent
#74C662
background
#F8F7F6
surface
#EFEEEB
border
#CAC9C6
text
#0B0A06
muted
#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

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#554E2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva