#555019#555019

#555019 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.075 H 104.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555019
RGB	rgb(85, 80, 25)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 70.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, -5.60, 31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 32.46, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.42% -0.0182 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(42.42% 0.075 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7907, 7.7391, 2.0556)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555019 #191E55

analogous

#553219 #555019 #3C5519

triadic

#555019 #195550 #501955

tetradic

#555019 #195532 #191E55 #55193C

square

#555019 #195532 #191E55 #55193C

split-complementary

#555019 #193C55 #321955

monochromatic

#181607 #26230B #555019 #847D27 #B4A935

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#555019 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#555019 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555019

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555019	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555019	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59501C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555019;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 80, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.075 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878059',
    500: '#555019',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555019;
$custom-light: #878059;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555019",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42423,
    "c": 0.07457,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555019

secondary

#3E458B

accent

#56DE4A

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE9

border

#CBC9C5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #555019

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

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