#552C13#552C13

#552C13 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.071 H 49.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552C13
RGB	rgb(85, 44, 19)
HSL	hsl(23, 63%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(23, 78%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 77.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.93, 16.56, 23.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.93, 29.12, 55.35°)
OKLab	oklab(34.18% 0.0457 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(34.18% 0.071 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.7649, 3.7802, 1.0947)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552C13 #133C55

analogous

#55131B #552C13 #554D13

triadic

#552C13 #13552C #2C1355

tetradic

#552C13 #1B5513 #133C55 #4D1355

square

#552C13 #1B5513 #133C55 #4D1355

split-complementary

#552C13 #13554D #131B55

monochromatic

#190D06 #231208 #552C13 #87461E #B96029

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#552C13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#552C13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552C13

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552C13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552C13	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413A13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2426

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552c13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 44, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.071 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896552',
    500: '#552c13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552c13;
$custom-light: #896552;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552c13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.727,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34178,
    "c": 0.07078,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552C13

secondary

#366C8D

accent

#A8E641

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0502

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #552C13

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

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