#552D19#552D19

#552D19 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.067 H 46.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552D19
RGB	rgb(85, 45, 25)
HSL	hsl(20, 55%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(20, 71%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 70.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.27, 16.34, 20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.27, 26.38, 51.73°)
OKLab	oklab(34.46% 0.0462 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(34.46% 0.067 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8606, 3.8788, 1.4122)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552D19 #194155

analogous

#551923 #552D19 #554B19

triadic

#552D19 #19552D #2D1955

tetradic

#552D19 #235519 #194155 #4B1955

square

#552D19 #235519 #194155 #4B1955

split-complementary

#552D19 #19554B #192355

monochromatic

#180D07 #26140B #552D19 #844627 #B45F35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#552D19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#552D19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552D19

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552D19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552D19	1.00	11.83	1.78	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#423B19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2528

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552d19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 45, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.067 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886656',
    500: '#552d19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552d19;
$custom-light: #886656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552d19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34461,
    "c": 0.06674,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552D19

secondary

#3E728B

accent

#ADDE4A

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0603

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #552D19

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

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