Information about #554B15 color

#554B15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #554B15 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 75, 21) (33.3% red, 29.4% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 25 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554B15 presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mud Brown (#60460F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bronzetone (#4D400F) and Lucy Green (#4B531E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 75, 21)), which gives #554B15 its character. If you plan to put text on a #554B15 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#554B15 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#554B15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#554B15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#554B15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#554B15 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#554B15 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#2C1556
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#153F56
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#562C15
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#15564C
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#4C1556
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#1F5615
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#4C1556
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#15562C
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#151F56
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#56153F
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Nearest named colors to #554B15

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Bronze Olive color link
Bronze Olive

#584C25

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Dark Amber color link
Dark Amber

#594D27

Dark Gamboge color link
Dark Gamboge

#594627

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

#554B15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554B15
  • RGB85, 75, 21
  • CMYK0, 4, 25, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 75, 21)
  • HSL51°, 60%, 21%
  • HSL Precise50.625°, 60.377%, 20.784%
  • HSV51°, 75%, 33%
  • HSB51°, 75%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.294, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.294, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.294, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID554B15
  • DECIMAL ID5589781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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