#552F12#552F12

#552F12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.069 H 55.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552F12
RGB	rgb(85, 47, 18)
HSL	hsl(26, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(26, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 78.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.70, 14.62, 25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.70, 29.27, 60.03°)
OKLab	oklab(34.77% 0.0397 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(34.77% 0.069 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.8724, 4.0085, 1.0893)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552F12 #123855

analogous

#551216 #552F12 #555012

triadic

#552F12 #12552F #2F1255

tetradic

#552F12 #165512 #123855 #501255

square

#552F12 #165512 #123855 #501255

split-complementary

#552F12 #125550 #121655

monochromatic

#190E05 #221307 #552F12 #884B1D #BA6727

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#552F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#552F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552F12

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552F12	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A330F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433C12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2729

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 47, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.069 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896751',
    500: '#552f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552f12;
$custom-light: #896751;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.97,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34766,
    "c": 0.0693,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552F12

secondary

#35678E

accent

#9FE840

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#F0EBE7

border

#CBC6C3

text

#0C0602

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #552F12

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

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