#555E13#555E13

#555E13 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.096 H 116.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555E13
RGB	rgb(85, 94, 19)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(67, 80%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 79.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.81, -14.05, 38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.81, 41.36, 109.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.91% -0.0425 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(45.91% 0.096 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.8668, 9.9838, 2.1286)
Luminance	0.0998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555E13 #1C135E

analogous

#5E4213 #555E13 #305E13

triadic

#555E13 #13555E #5E1355

tetradic

#555E13 #135E42 #1C135E #5E1330

square

#555E13 #135E42 #1C135E #5E1330

split-complementary

#555E13 #13305E #42135E

monochromatic

#171905 #272B09 #555E13 #83911D #B1C428

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#555E13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#555E13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555E13

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555E13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555E13	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64591A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555e13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 94, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.096 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878b57',
    500: '#555e13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555e13;
$custom-light: #878b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555e13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4591,
    "c": 0.09574,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555E13

secondary

#423796

accent

#3FE953

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555E13

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

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