#555011 color: Scorzonera Brown
#555011 is rgb(85, 80, 17) in RGB and oklch(42.352% 0.08079 104.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Coffee
- lime-900
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #555011
#555011 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.26:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown (#544e03). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.
Lighter: #555011 mixed with white
Darker: #555011 mixed with black
Calmer: #555011 with less saturation
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Questions about #555011
What color is #555011?
#555011 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(85, 80, 17), in HSL hsl(55.59, 66.67%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.352% 0.08079 104.718).
What colors go well with #555011?
The complementary color of #555011 is #4a4778. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #684710 and #3a5828. The triadic partners are #00576f and #6d3b58.
Is white or black text more readable on #555011?
White text reads better on #555011: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.26:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555011 a warm or cool color?
#555011 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.081.