Yellow

The color #555531 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 85, 49 and HSL values of 60°, 27%, 26%.

Color Values for #555531

Below are the different color format representations for #555531. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#555531
RGB:
rgb(85,85,49) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(60,27%,26%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 0%, 42%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #555531

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #555531. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 19.2%

Contrast Analysis for #555531

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #555531

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #555531

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #555531

The complementary color for #555531 is #303054. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #555531

The analogous colors for #555531 are #544230 and #425430. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #555531

The triadic colors for #555531 are #305454 and #543054. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #555531

These are the darker variations of #555531. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #444427 and #33331D. This progression shows how #555531 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #555531

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77775A and #999983. This progression shows how #555531. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #555531

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #555531. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #555531

Companies and brands that incorporate #555531 in their visual identity.

#555531 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #555531. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #555531 is a yellow with RGB values of 85, 85, 49 and HSL values of 60°, 27%, 26%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #555531 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.