#555845

Color #555845

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 14.08 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#555845

RGB

rgb(85, 88, 69)

HSL

hsl(69.5, 12.1%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.5, 21.6%, 34.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 21.6%, 65.5%)

LAB

lab(36.63, -4.94, 10.65)

LCH

lch(36.63, 11.74, 114.88)

OKLCH

oklch(45.2%, 0.03, 114.86)

HWB

hwb(69.5, 27.1%, 65.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#484558

Analogous

#585245

#555845

#4c5845

Triadic

#555845

#455558

#584555

Split-complementary

#555845

#454c58

#524558

Tetradic

#555845

#455848

#484558

#584555

Square

#555845

#455852

#484558

#58454c

Shades

Color #555845 mixed toward black.

#47493a

#393b2e

#2b2c23

#1c1d17

#0e0f0c

Tints

Color #555845 mixed toward white.

#75795f

#93987b

#aeb19c

#c9cbbd

#e4e5de

Tones

Color #555845 mixed toward gray.

#545647

#535548

#52534a

#51524b

#50504d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.87:1

White text reads better on this background (7.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#56564a · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#56564b · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#554e4f · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 10

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Code

CSS

background-color: #555845;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#555845]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#555845 (#555845) is rgb(85, 88, 69) in RGB.

No, #555845 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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