Yellow

The color #557121 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 113, 33 and HSL values of 81°, 55%, 29%.

Color Values for #557121

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HEX:
#557121
RGB:
rgb(85,113,33) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(81,55%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(25%, 0%, 71%, 56%) Copied!

Color Composition of #557121

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #557121. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 44.3%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #557121

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 #557121

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #557121

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

Complementary Colors for #557121

The complementary color for #557121 is #3E2173. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #557121

The analogous colors for #557121 are #736621 and #2D7321. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #557121

The triadic colors for #557121 are #215673 and #732156. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #557121

These are the darker variations of #557121. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #445A1A and #334414. This progression shows how #557121 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #557121

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #778D4D and #99AA7A. This progression shows how #557121. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #557121

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #557121. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #557121

Companies and brands that incorporate #557121 in their visual identity.

#557121 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #557121. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #557121 is a yellow with RGB values of 85, 113, 33 and HSL values of 81°, 55%, 29%.

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