#552B13#552B13

#552B13 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.072 H 48.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552B13
RGB	rgb(85, 43, 19)
HSL	hsl(22, 63%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(22, 78%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 77.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.68, 17.18, 23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.68, 29.25, 54.04°)
OKLab	oklab(33.98% 0.0476 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(33.98% 0.072 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.7281, 3.7066, 1.0824)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552B13 #133D55

analogous

#55131C #552B13 #554C13

triadic

#552B13 #13552B #2B1355

tetradic

#552B13 #1C5513 #133D55 #4C1355

square

#552B13 #1C5513 #133D55 #4C1355

split-complementary

#552B13 #13554C #131C55

monochromatic

#190D06 #231208 #552B13 #87441E #B95E29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#552B13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#552B13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552B13

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552B13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552B13	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413A12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2226

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552b13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 43, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.072 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896552',
    500: '#552b13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552b13;
$custom-light: #896552;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552b13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33982,
    "c": 0.07155,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552B13

secondary

#366E8D

accent

#AAE641

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0502

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #552B13

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

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