#55280F#55280F

#55280F is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.076 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55280F
RGB	rgb(85, 40, 15)
HSL	hsl(21, 70%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(21, 82%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 82.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.89, 18.80, 25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.89, 31.37, 53.18°)
OKLab	oklab(33.36% 0.0517 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(33.36% 0.076 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5918, 3.4839, 0.8825)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55280F #0F3C55

analogous

#550F19 #55280F #554B0F

triadic

#55280F #0F5528 #280F55

tetradic

#55280F #19550F #0F3C55 #4B0F55

square

#55280F #19550F #0F3C55 #4B0F55

split-complementary

#55280F #0F554B #0F1955

monochromatic

#1A0C05 #211006 #55280F #894018 #BD5921

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#55280F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#55280F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55280F

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55280F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55280F	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#352E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40380E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1E23

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55280f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 40, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.076 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a634f',
    500: '#55280f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55280f;
$custom-light: #8a634f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55280f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33362,
    "c": 0.07592,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55280F

secondary

#316D8F

accent

#ADED3B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0EAE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0502

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #55280F

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

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