#555F0E#555F0E

#555F0E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.100 H 116.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555F0E
RGB	rgb(85, 95, 14)
HSL	hsl(67, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(67, 85%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 85.3%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.11, -14.84, 40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.11, 43.51, 109.95°)
OKLab	oklab(46.14% -0.0451 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(46.14% 0.1 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.9180, 10.1475, 1.9569)
Luminance	0.1015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555F0E #180E5F

analogous

#5F410E #555F0E #2D5F0E

triadic

#555F0E #0E555F #5F0E55

tetradic

#555F0E #0E5F41 #180E5F #5F0E2D

square

#555F0E #0E5F41 #180E5F #5F0E2D

split-complementary

#555F0E #0E2D5F #410E5F

monochromatic

#181B04 #252A06 #555F0E #859416 #B4CA1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#555F0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#555F0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555F0E

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555F0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555F0E	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555f0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 95, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.100 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888c55',
    500: '#555f0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555f0e;
$custom-light: #888c55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555f0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.407,
    "s": 74.312,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46136,
    "c": 0.09983,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555F0E

secondary

#3D3099

accent

#37F14E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0C03

muted

#7D7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #555F0E

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

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