#555D14#555D14

#555D14 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.094 H 115.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555D14
RGB	rgb(85, 93, 20)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(67, 78%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 78.5%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.50, -13.44, 38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.50, 40.52, 109.38°)
OKLab	oklab(45.66% -0.0407 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(45.66% 0.094 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.7871, 9.8106, 2.1451)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555D14 #1C145D

analogous

#5D4114 #555D14 #315D14

triadic

#555D14 #14555D #5D1455

tetradic

#555D14 #145D41 #1C145D #5D1431

square

#555D14 #145D41 #1C145D #5D1431

split-complementary

#555D14 #14315D #41145D

monochromatic

#171905 #272B09 #555D14 #838F1F #B1C22A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#555D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#555D14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555D14

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555D14	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63591A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B574F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 93, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.094 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878a58',
    500: '#555d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555d14;
$custom-light: #878a58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.575,
    "s": 64.602,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4566,
    "c": 0.09385,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555D14

secondary

#423895

accent

#40E853

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555D14

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

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