Information about #554D10 color

#554D10 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#554D10 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 77, 16) — 33.3% red, 30.2% green, 6.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 27 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554D10 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Green Brown (#544E03). Slightly further away sit Mud Brown (#60460F) and Saratoga (#555B10).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 77, 16)), which gives #554D10 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #554D10 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#554D10 color variations

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

#554D10 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 #554D10

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

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554D10
  • RGB85, 77, 16
  • CMYK0, 3, 27, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 77, 16)
  • HSL53°, 68%, 20%
  • HSL Precise53.043°, 68.317%, 19.804%
  • HSV53°, 81%, 33%
  • HSB53°, 81%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.302, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.302, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.302, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID554D10
  • DECIMAL ID5590288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01