Yellow

The color #556631 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 102, 49 and HSL values of 79°, 35%, 30%.

Color Values for #556631

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HEX:
#556631
RGB:
rgb(85,102,49) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(79,35%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(17%, 0%, 52%, 60%) Copied!

Color Composition of #556631

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #556631. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 40%
Blue: 19.2%

Contrast Analysis for #556631

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 #556631

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #556631

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

Complementary Colors for #556631

The complementary color for #556631 is #433267. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #556631

The analogous colors for #556631 are #675D32 and #3C6732. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #556631

The triadic colors for #556631 are #325667 and #673256. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #556631

These are the darker variations of #556631. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #445227 and #333D1D. This progression shows how #556631 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #556631

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77855A and #99A383. This progression shows how #556631. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #556631

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #556631. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #556631

Companies and brands that incorporate #556631 in their visual identity.

#556631 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #556631. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #556631 is a yellow with RGB values of 85, 102, 49 and HSL values of 79°, 35%, 30%.

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