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#554e36

Color #554e36

A muted dark yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#554e36
RGB
rgb(85, 78, 54)
HSL
hsl(46.5, 22.3%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(46.5, 36.5%, 33.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 36.5%, 66.7%)
LAB
lab(33.24, -1.29, 15.29)
LCH
lch(33.24, 15.34, 94.82)
OKLCH
oklch(42.4%, 0.0382, 93.75)
HWB
hwb(46.5, 21.2%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#363d55

Analogous

#553f36
#554e36
#4d5536

Triadic

#554e36
#36554e
#4e3655

Split-complementary

#554e36
#364d55
#3f3655

Tetradic

#554e36
#3d5536
#363d55
#4e3655

Square

#554e36
#36553f
#363d55
#55364d

Shades

Color #554e36 mixed toward black.

#47412d
#393424
#2b271b
#1c1a12
#0e0d09

Tints

Color #554e36 mixed toward white.

#7b714e
#9f9368
#b7ae8e
#cfc9b3
#e7e4d9

Tones

Color #554e36 mixed toward gray.

#534d39
#504b3b
#4d4a3e
#4b4840
#484743

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
8.3:1
Aa Black text on this color
2.53:1

White text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52523d · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#52533e · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#554243 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 11.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #554e36;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#554e36]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc
Goldenrod #daa520
Dark Goldenrod #b8860b
Gold #ffd700
Floral White #fffaf0
Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#554e36 (#554e36) is rgb(85, 78, 54) in RGB.

No, #554e36 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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