#55250E#55250E

#55250E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.079 H 44.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55250E
RGB	rgb(85, 37, 14)
HSL	hsl(19, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(19, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.16, 20.55, 24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.16, 32.24, 50.40°)
OKLab	oklab(32.8% 0.0568 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(32.8% 0.079 44)
XYZ	xyz(4.4876, 3.2867, 0.8135)
Luminance	0.0329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55250E #0E3E55

analogous

#550E1A #55250E #55490E

triadic

#55250E #0E5525 #250E55

tetradic

#55250E #1A550E #0E3E55 #490E55

square

#55250E #1A550E #0E3E55 #490E55

split-complementary

#55250E #0E5549 #0E1A55

monochromatic

#1A0B04 #200E05 #55250E #8A3C17 #BE531F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.67

#55250E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#55250E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55250E

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55250E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55250E	1.00	12.67	1.66	12.67
#FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#322C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E370D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1B20

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55250e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 37, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.079 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a604e',
    500: '#55250e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55250e;
$custom-light: #8a604e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55250e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.437,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32802,
    "c": 0.07904,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.03286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55250E

secondary

#30708F

accent

#B4EE39

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0D0501

muted

#7D7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #55250E

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

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