#56551A#56551A

#56551A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.079 H 108.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56551A
RGB	rgb(86, 85, 26)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 69.8%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.10, -8.00, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.10, 34.22, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% -0.0249 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.079 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2729, 8.5502, 2.2443)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56551A #1A1B56

analogous

#56371A #56551A #39561A

triadic

#56551A #1A5655 #551A56

tetradic

#56551A #1A5637 #1A1B56 #561A39

square

#56551A #1A5637 #1A1B56 #561A39

split-complementary

#56551A #1A3956 #371A56

monochromatic

#171707 #27270C #56551A #858328 #B4B236

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#56551A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#56551A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56551A

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56551A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56551A	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5112

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D541E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56551a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 85, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.079 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88845a',
    500: '#56551a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56551a;
$custom-light: #88845a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56551a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 53.571,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43779,
    "c": 0.07922,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56551A

secondary

#40418C

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0EFE9

border

#CBCAC5

text

#0C0A04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #56551A

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

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