#552210#552210

#552210 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.081 H 39.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552210
RGB	rgb(85, 34, 16)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 81.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.49, 22.41, 23.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.49, 32.14, 45.81°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% 0.0629 0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.081 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.4123, 3.1133, 0.8587)
Luminance	0.0311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552210 #104355

analogous

#551021 #552210 #554510

triadic

#552210 #105522 #221055

tetradic

#552210 #215510 #104355 #451055

square

#552210 #215510 #104355 #451055

split-complementary

#552210 #105545 #102155

monochromatic

#1A0A05 #210D06 #552210 #89371A #BC4B23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.94

#552210 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#552210 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552210

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552210	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552210	1.00	12.94	1.62	12.94
#FFFFFF	12.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#302A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D360F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E171E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552210;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 34, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.081 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5f4f',
    500: '#552210',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552210;
$custom-light: #8a5f4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552210",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32303,
    "c": 0.08127,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552210

secondary

#32768F

accent

#BEEB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #552210

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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