Grayish Yellow

The color #556048 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 96, 72 and HSL values of 88°, 14%, 33%.

Color Values for #556048

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HEX:
#556048
RGB:
rgb(85,96,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(88,14%,33%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 0%, 25%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #556048

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #556048. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 37.6%
Blue: 28.2%

Contrast Analysis for #556048

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 #556048

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #556048

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

Complementary Colors for #556048

The complementary color for #556048 is #534860. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #556048

The analogous colors for #556048 are #605F48 and #496048. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #556048

The triadic colors for #556048 are #485560 and #604855. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #556048

These are the darker variations of #556048. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #444D3A and #333A2B. This progression shows how #556048 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #556048

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77806D and #99A091. This progression shows how #556048. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #556048

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #556048. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #556048

Companies and brands that incorporate #556048 in their visual identity.

#556048 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #556048. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #556048 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 85, 96, 72 and HSL values of 88°, 14%, 33%.

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