#553D1B
Dark Yellow
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About #553D1B Dark Yellow
#553D1B is a dark yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 61 green, and 27 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 35°, saturation of 52%, and lightness of 22%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #553D1B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
35°
Hue
52%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553D1B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553D1B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553D1B on White
Contrast Ratio10.15:1
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Aa#553D1B on Black
Contrast Ratio2.07:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553D1B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553D1B |
| RGB | rgb(85, 61, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 52%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 61, 27 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 23.9%, 10.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 28%, 68%, 67% |
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