#555D09 Color Information

Hex color code: #555D09

#555D09 is a dark yellow color. In RGB it is (85, 93, 9), and in HSL it is (66°, 82%, 20%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#555D09
RGB
85, 93, 9
HSL
66°, 82%, 20%
CMYK
9%, 0%, 90%, 64%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #555D09;
background-color: #555D09;
border-color: #555D09;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #555D09;
border: 2px solid #555D09;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#555D09]
text-[#555D09]
border-[#555D09]
shadow-[0_0_10px_555D09]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #555D09, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #555D09; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #555D09; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #555D09; background-color: #555D0915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #555D0920; border-left: 4px solid #555D09; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #555D09; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #555D09 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 93, 9

Red: 85 / Green: 93 / Blue: 9

HSL

66°, 82%, 20%

Hue: 66° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 20%

CMYK

9%, 0%, 90%, 64%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 90% / Key: 64%

What color is #555D09?

#555D09 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #555D09 to RGB:

rgb(85, 93, 9)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #555D09 to HSL:

hsl(66, 82%, 20%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #555D09 to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 0%, 90%, 64%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#555D09 is a deep yellow color with RGB values of 85, 93, 9 and HSL of 66°, 82%, 20%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #555D09 is #12095D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5D3B09.

Use #555D09 in CSS: color: #555D09 or background-color: #555D09. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #555D09

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.96:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #555D09?

#555D09 is a deep yellow color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #555D09?

#555D09 in RGB is (85, 93, 9) - 85 red, 93 green, and 9 blue.

How to use #555D09 in CSS?

Use #555D09 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #555D09?

#12095D (complementary), #5D3B09 (analogous), and #151702 (lighter shade) work well with #555D09.