Colour

#554F2E

#554F2E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#554F2E is a yellow with RGB values 85, 79, 46 and HSL 51°, 30%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#554F2E

RGBrgb(85, 79, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.3098, 0.1804

RGB percentages33.3%, 31%, 18%

HSLhsl(50.8, 29.8%, 25.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 45.9%, 33.3%)

CMYK0%, 7.1%, 45.9%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,590,830

CSS custom property--colour: #554F2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.25:1

Contrast with white8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#AAB0D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#554D2Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#57502Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#5A4B47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.8 Dim grey · ΔE 23.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.7 Gray · ΔE 28.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.2 Slate grey · ΔE 36.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 20.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E3455

Analogous#553B2E, #47552E

Triadic#2E554F, #4F2E55

Split complementary#2E4855, #3B2E55

Tetradic#2E553B, #2E3455, #552E48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C2BA8D

Lighter +30%#B0A56C

Lighter +20%#978D52

Lighter +10%#766E40

Darker −10%#34301C

Darker −20%#13110A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#655A1E

Less saturated −25%#45443E

Channel breakdown

R85

G79

B46

Red85 (33.3%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue50.77°

Saturation (HSL)29.77%

Lightness25.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 55 · G 4F · B 2E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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