#55503c

Color #55503c

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.41 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#55503c

RGB

rgb(85, 80, 60)

HSL

hsl(48, 17.2%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 29.4%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 29.4%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(33.97, -1.6, 12.56)

LCH

lch(33.97, 12.66, 97.26)

OKLCH

oklch(43%, 0.032, 95.75)

HWB

hwb(48, 23.5%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c4155

Analogous

#55433c

#55503c

#4d553c

Triadic

#55503c

#3c5550

#503c55

Split-complementary

#55503c

#3c4d55

#433c55

Tetradic

#55503c

#41553c

#3c4155

#503c55

Square

#55503c

#3c5543

#3c4155

#553c4d

Shades

Color #55503c mixed toward black.

#474332

#393528

#2a281e

#1c1b14

#0e0d0a

Tints

Color #55503c mixed toward white.

#797155

#9a9270

#b3ad94

#cdc8b8

#e6e4db

Tones

Color #55503c mixed toward gray.

#534f3e

#514d40

#4f4c42

#4d4b44

#4a4a46

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#535341 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#535443 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#554546 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #55503c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55503c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#55503c (#55503c) is rgb(85, 80, 60) in RGB.

No, #55503c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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