#55544d

Color #55544d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class stone-600 #57534d · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#55544d

RGB

rgb(85, 84, 77)

HSL

hsl(52.5, 4.9%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.5, 9.4%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 9.4%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(35.61, -1.03, 4.24)

LCH

lch(35.61, 4.36, 103.65)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.0113, 100.21)

HWB

hwb(52.5, 30.2%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d4e55

Analogous

#55504d

#55544d

#52554d

Triadic

#55544d

#4d5554

#544d55

Split-complementary

#55544d

#4d5255

#504d55

Tetradic

#55544d

#4e554d

#4d4e55

#544d55

Square

#55544d

#4d5550

#4d4e55

#554d52

Shades

Color #55544d mixed toward black.

#474640

#393833

#2b2a27

#1c1c1a

#0e0e0d

Tints

Color #55544d mixed toward white.

#737269

#918f85

#acaba4

#c8c7c2

#e3e3e1

Tones

Color #55544d mixed toward gray.

#54544e

#54534e

#53534f

#525250

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.76:1

White text reads better on this background (7.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#55554f · ΔE 0.8

Deuteranopia

#55554f · ΔE 0.8

Tritanopia

#555050 · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 4.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #55544d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55544d]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#55544d (#55544d) is rgb(85, 84, 77) in RGB.

No, #55544d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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