#555015 color: Scorzonera Brown
#555015 is rgb(85, 80, 21) in RGB and oklch(42.384% 0.07788 104.445) 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 #555015
#555015 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.25:1 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: #555015 mixed with white
Darker: #555015 mixed with black
Calmer: #555015 with less saturation
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Questions about #555015
What color is #555015?
#555015 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Scorzonera Brown. In RGB it is rgb(85, 80, 21), in HSL hsl(55.31, 60.38%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.384% 0.07788 104.445).
What colors go well with #555015?
The complementary color of #555015 is #494877. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #674715 and #3b572a. The triadic partners are #06576e and #6c3c58.
Is white or black text more readable on #555015?
White text reads better on #555015: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555015 a warm or cool color?
#555015 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.078.