#555C14#555C14

#555C14 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.093 H 115.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555C14
RGB	rgb(85, 92, 20)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 78.3%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, -12.88, 37.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 40.05, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(45.41% -0.0392 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(45.41% 0.093 115)
XYZ	xyz(7.6999, 9.6362, 2.1160)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555C14 #1B145C

analogous

#5C3F14 #555C14 #315C14

triadic

#555C14 #14555C #5C1455

tetradic

#555C14 #145C3F #1B145C #5C1431

square

#555C14 #145C3F #1B145C #5C1431

split-complementary

#555C14 #14315C #3F145C

monochromatic

#171905 #272A09 #555C14 #838E1F #B2C12A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#555C14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#555C14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555C14

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555C14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555C14	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#635706

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63581A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B564E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555c14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 92, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.093 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878a58',
    500: '#555c14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555c14;
$custom-light: #878a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555c14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.833,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45405,
    "c": 0.0926,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.09636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555C14

secondary

#413894

accent

#41E751

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555C14

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

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