#555B0E#555B0E
#555B0E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.095 H 114.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #555B0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 91, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 73%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 85%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 84.6%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.83, -12.61, 39.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.83, 41.71, 107.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.11% -0.039 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.11% 0.095 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5669, 9.4453, 1.8399) |
| Luminance | 0.0945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Army Green
#4B5D16
ΔE00 4.03
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 4.54
Camouflage Green
#4B6113
ΔE00 4.84
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 5.66
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 5.70
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#555B0E #140E5B
analogous
#5B3A0E #555B0E #2E5B0E
triadic
#555B0E #0E555B #5B0E55
tetradic
#555B0E #0E5B3A #140E5B #5B0E2E
square
#555B0E #0E5B3A #140E5B #5B0E2E
split-complementary
#555B0E #0E2E5B #3A0E5B
monochromatic
#191B04 #232606 #555B0E #879016 #B8C51E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.27
#555B0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.89
#555B0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #555B0E
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##555B0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##555B0E | 1.00 | 7.27 | 2.89 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#625600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625715
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5B554D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #555b0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 91, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.095 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#888955',
500: '#555b0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #555b0e; $custom-light: #888955; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#555b0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 91,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.675,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 20.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4511,
"c": 0.09499,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.09445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#555B0E
secondary
#383095
accent
#38F046
background
#F8F8F5
surface
#F0F0E9
border
#CBCBC5
text
#0C0B03
muted
#7D7C78