#555D0E#555D0E

#555D0E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.097 H 115.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555D0E
RGB	rgb(85, 93, 14)
HSL	hsl(66, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(66, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 84.9%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.47, -13.73, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.47, 42.60, 108.80°)
OKLab	oklab(45.62% -0.0421 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(45.62% 0.097 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7402, 9.7918, 1.8976)
Luminance	0.0979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555D0E #160E5D

analogous

#5D3D0E #555D0E #2D5D0E

triadic

#555D0E #0E555D #5D0E55

tetradic

#555D0E #0E5D3D #160E5D #5D0E2D

square

#555D0E #0E5D3D #160E5D #5D0E2D

split-complementary

#555D0E #0E2D5D #3D0E5D

monochromatic

#181B04 #242806 #555D0E #869216 #B6C71E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#555D0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#555D0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555D0E

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555D0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555D0E	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645916

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555d0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 93, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.097 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888a55',
    500: '#555d0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555d0e;
$custom-light: #888a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555d0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.076,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45622,
    "c": 0.09739,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555D0E

secondary

#3A3097

accent

#37F04A

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555D0E

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

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