#555c2f

Color #555c2f

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 11.15 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#555c2f

RGB

rgb(85, 92, 47)

HSL

hsl(69.3, 32.4%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.3, 48.9%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 48.9%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(37.46, -10.54, 24.86)

LCH

lch(37.46, 27, 112.98)

OKLCH

oklch(45.7%, 0.0666, 116.37)

HWB

hwb(69.3, 18.4%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#362f5c

Analogous

#5c4d2f

#555c2f

#3f5c2f

Triadic

#555c2f

#2f555c

#5c2f55

Split-complementary

#555c2f

#2f3f5c

#4d2f5c

Tetradic

#555c2f

#2f5c36

#362f5c

#5c2f55

Square

#555c2f

#2f5c4d

#362f5c

#5c2f3f

Shades

Color #555c2f mixed toward black.

#474d27

#393d1f

#2b2e18

#1c1f10

#0e0f08

Tints

Color #555c2f mixed toward white.

#7b8544

#9fab5b

#b7c084

#cfd5ad

#e7ead6

Tones

Color #555c2f mixed toward gray.

#535833

#505537

#4d513a

#4b4d3e

#484942

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.96:1

White text reads better on this background (7.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#58583e · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#585740 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#554749 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #555c2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#555c2f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#555c2f (#555c2f) is rgb(85, 92, 47) in RGB.

No, #555c2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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