Yellow

The color #557822 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 120, 34 and HSL values of 84°, 56%, 30%.

Color Values for #557822

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HEX:
#557822
RGB:
rgb(85,120,34) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(84,56%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(29%, 0%, 72%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #557822

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #557822. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 47.1%
Blue: 13.3%

Contrast Analysis for #557822

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 #557822

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #557822

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

Complementary Colors for #557822

The complementary color for #557822 is #442277. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #557822

The analogous colors for #557822 are #776F22 and #2A7722. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #557822

The triadic colors for #557822 are #225577 and #772255. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #557822

These are the darker variations of #557822. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44601B and #334814. This progression shows how #557822 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #557822

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77934E and #99AE7A. This progression shows how #557822. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #557822

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #557822. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #557822

Companies and brands that incorporate #557822 in their visual identity.

#557822 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #557822. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #557822 is a yellow with RGB values of 85, 120, 34 and HSL values of 84°, 56%, 30%.

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