#55260E#55260E

#55260E is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.078 H 45.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55260E
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 14)
HSL	hsl(20, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(20, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.39, 19.96, 25.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.39, 32.07, 51.51°)
OKLab	oklab(32.98% 0.055 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(32.98% 0.078 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.5191, 3.3498, 0.8240)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55260E #0E3D55

analogous

#550E19 #55260E #554A0E

triadic

#55260E #0E5526 #260E55

tetradic

#55260E #19550E #0E3D55 #4A0E55

square

#55260E #19550E #0E3D55 #4A0E55

split-complementary

#55260E #0E554A #0E1955

monochromatic

#1A0C04 #200F05 #55260E #8A3D17 #BE551F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#55260E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#55260E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55260E

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55260E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55260E	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#332D0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F370D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1C21

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55260e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.078 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a614e',
    500: '#55260e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55260e;
$custom-light: #8a614e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55260e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.282,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32983,
    "c": 0.07811,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55260E

secondary

#306F8F

accent

#B1EE39

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0D0501

muted

#7D7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #55260E

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

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