#55240F#55240F

#55240F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.080 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55240F
RGB	rgb(85, 36, 15)
HSL	hsl(18, 70%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(18, 82%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 82.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.94, 21.19, 24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.94, 32.08, 48.65°)
OKLab	oklab(32.64% 0.059 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(32.64% 0.08 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.4639, 3.2281, 0.8399)
Luminance	0.0323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55240F #0F4055

analogous

#550F1D #55240F #55470F

triadic

#55240F #0F5524 #240F55

tetradic

#55240F #1D550F #0F4055 #470F55

square

#55240F #1D550F #0F4055 #470F55

split-complementary

#55240F #0F5547 #0F1D55

monochromatic

#1A0B05 #210E06 #55240F #893A18 #BD5021

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.76

#55240F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#55240F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55240F

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55240F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55240F	1.00	12.76	1.65	12.76
#FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E360E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1920

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55240f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 36, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.080 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a604e',
    500: '#55240f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55240f;
$custom-light: #8a604e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55240f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32636,
    "c": 0.07961,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55240F

secondary

#31738F

accent

#B7ED3B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0501

muted

#7D7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #55240F

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

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