#552B12#552B12

#552B12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.072 H 49.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#552B12
RGBrgb(85, 43, 18)
HSLhsl(22, 65%, 20%)
HSVhsv(22, 79%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.4%, 78.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LABlab(22.67, 17.12, 24.25)
CIE-LCHlch(22.67, 29.69, 54.78°)
OKLaboklab(33.97% 0.0472 0.0545)
OKLCHoklch(33.97% 0.072 49.1)
XYZxyz(4.7198, 3.7033, 1.0384)
Luminance0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#552B12 #123C55
analogous
#55121A #552B12 #554C12
triadic
#552B12 #12552B #2B1255
tetradic
#552B12 #1A5512 #123C55 #4C1255
square
#552B12 #1A5512 #123C55 #4C1255
split-complementary
#552B12 #12554C #121A55
monochromatic
#190D05 #221107 #552B12 #88451D #BA5E27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06
#552B12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74
#552B12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552B12
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##552B12#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##552B121.0012.061.7412.06
#FFFFFF12.061.0021.001.00
#0000001.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#37300F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#413A11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E2226
Achromatopsia (no color)
#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #552b12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 43, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.072 49.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896551',
    500: '#552b12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #552b12;
$custom-light: #896551;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#552b12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.388,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3397,
    "c": 0.07206,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#552B12
secondary
#356D8E
accent
#A9E840
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#F0EBE7
border
#CBC6C3
text
#0C0502
muted
#7D7A78

Preview Lab

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#552B12 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva