#555A16
Dark Yellow
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About #555A16 Dark Yellow
#555A16 is a dark yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 90 green, and 22 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 64°, saturation of 61%, 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 #555A16 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
64°
Hue
61%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #555A16 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #555A16 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#555A16 on White
Contrast Ratio7.34:1
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Aa#555A16 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.86:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #555A16 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #555A16 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 90, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 61%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 90, 22 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 35.3%, 8.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 6%, 0%, 76%, 65% |
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