Colour

#554D25

#554D25
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#554D25 is a yellow with RGB values 85, 77, 37 and HSL 50°, 39%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#554D25

RGBrgb(85, 77, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.302, 0.1451

RGB percentages33.3%, 30.2%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(50, 39.3%, 23.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 56.5%, 33.3%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 56.5%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,590,309

CSS custom property--colour: #554D25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.49:1

Contrast with white8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#AAB2DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544B21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#564E27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#5B4844no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.6 Dim grey · ΔE 27.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.8 Gray · ΔE 32.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.8 Sienna · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 19.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#252D55

Analogous#553525, #455525

Triadic#25554D, #4D2555

Split complementary#254555, #352555

Tetradic#255535, #252D55, #552545

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C7BB7F

Lighter +30%#B8A85B

Lighter +20%#9C8D44

Lighter +10%#796D34

Darker −10%#312D16

Darker −20%#0E0D06

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#645716

Less saturated −25%#464334

Channel breakdown

R85

G77

B37

Red85 (33.3%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)39.34%

Lightness23.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 55 · G 4D · B 25

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Colour values

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