#55561b

Color #55561b

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#55561b

RGB

rgb(85, 86, 27)

HSL

hsl(61, 52.2%, 22.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(61, 68.6%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 68.6%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(35.33, -9, 33.01)

LCH

lch(35.33, 34.21, 105.25)

OKLCH

oklch(43.9%, 0.0798, 110.16)

HWB

hwb(61, 10.6%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c1b56

Analogous

#563a1b

#55561b

#38561b

Triadic

#55561b

#1b5556

#561b55

Split-complementary

#55561b

#1b3856

#3a1b56

Tetradic

#55561b

#1b561c

#1c1b56

#561b55

Square

#55561b

#1b563a

#1c1b56

#561b38

Shades

Color #55561b mixed toward black.

#474817

#393912

#2b2b0e

#1c1d09

#0e0e05

Tints

Color #55561b mixed toward white.

#87882b

#b9bb3b

#ced068

#dedf9a

#efefcd

Tones

Color #55561b mixed toward gray.

#505120

#4c4c25

#47472a

#42422f

#3d3e34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.73:1

White text reads better on this background (7.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555531 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#555535 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#553d3f · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55561b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55561b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#55561b (#55561b) is rgb(85, 86, 27) in RGB.

No, #55561b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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