Information about #554C02 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #554C02 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 76, 2) — 33.3% red, 29.8% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 33 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #554C02 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Brown (#544E03). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Gold (#594E00) and Deep Amber (#594300).

The recipe behind #554C02 is rgb(85, 76, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #554C02 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. No one has named #554C02 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#554C02 color variations

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

#554C02 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #554C02

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

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554C02
  • RGB85, 76, 2
  • CMYK0, 4, 33, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 76, 2)
  • HSL53°, 95%, 17%
  • HSL Precise53.494°, 95.402%, 17.059%
  • HSV53°, 98%, 33%
  • HSB53°, 98%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.298, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.298, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.298, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID554C02
  • DECIMAL ID5590018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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