#555510#555510

#555510 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.087 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555510
RGB	rgb(85, 85, 16)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 81.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, -9.08, 37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 38.43, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.6% -0.029 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(43.6% 0.087 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0886, 8.4659, 1.7508)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555510 #101055

analogous

#553310 #555510 #335510

triadic

#555510 #105555 #551055

tetradic

#555510 #105533 #101055 #551033

square

#555510 #105533 #101055 #551033

split-complementary

#555510 #103355 #331055

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #212106 #555510 #89891A #BCBC23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#555510 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#555510 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555510

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555510	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555510	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5316

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555510;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 85, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.087 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888455',
    500: '#555510',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555510;
$custom-light: #888455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555510",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43598,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555510

secondary

#32328F

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555510

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

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