#555014#555014

#555014 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.079 H 104.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555014
RGB	rgb(85, 80, 20)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 76.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, -5.92, 34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 34.75, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.38% -0.0197 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(42.38% 0.079 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7415, 7.7194, 1.7966)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555014 #141955

analogous

#552F14 #555014 #395514

triadic

#555014 #145550 #501455

tetradic

#555014 #14552F #141955 #551439

square

#555014 #14552F #141955 #551439

split-complementary

#555014 #143955 #2F1455

monochromatic

#191706 #232108 #555014 #877F20 #B8AD2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#555014 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#555014 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555014

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555014	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555014	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595018

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555014;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 80, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.079 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878056',
    500: '#555014',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555014;
$custom-light: #878056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555014",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42376,
    "c": 0.07865,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555014

secondary

#383E8D

accent

#4FE543

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555014

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

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