#56550E#56550E

#56550E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.088 H 108.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#56550E
RGBrgb(86, 85, 14)
HSLhsl(59, 72%, 20%)
HSVhsv(59, 84%, 34%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.2%, 83.7%, 66.3%)
CIE-LABlab(35.02, -8.68, 38.17)
CIE-LCHlch(35.02, 39.15, 102.81°)
OKLaboklab(43.68% -0.0281 0.0832)
OKLCHoklch(43.68% 0.088 108.7)
XYZxyz(7.1658, 8.5074, 1.6800)
Luminance0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#56550E #0E0F56
analogous
#56310E #56550E #33560E
triadic
#56550E #0E5655 #550E56
tetradic
#56550E #0E5631 #0E0F56 #560E33
square
#56550E #0E5631 #0E0F56 #560E33
split-complementary
#56550E #0E3356 #310E56
monochromatic
#1A1A04 #212105 #56550E #8B8917 #BFBD1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77
#56550E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70
#56550E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56550E
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##56550E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##56550E1.007.772.707.77
#FFFFFF7.771.0021.001.00
#0000002.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5314
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D4F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #56550e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 85, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.088 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888454',
    500: '#56550e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #56550e;
$custom-light: #888454;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#56550e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.167,
    "s": 72,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43684,
    "c": 0.0878,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#56550E
secondary
#303190
accent
#3CEF39
background
#F8F8F5
surface
#F0EFE9
border
#CBCAC5
text
#0C0A03
muted
#7D7C78

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#56550E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva