#552F18#552F18

#552F18 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.066 H 50.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552F18
RGB	rgb(85, 47, 24)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(23, 72%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 71.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.77, 15.01, 21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.77, 26.56, 55.59°)
OKLab	oklab(34.85% 0.0419 0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(34.85% 0.066 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.9281, 4.0308, 1.3825)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552F18 #183E55

analogous

#551820 #552F18 #554E18

triadic

#552F18 #18552F #2F1855

tetradic

#552F18 #205518 #183E55 #4E1855

square

#552F18 #205518 #183E55 #4E1855

split-complementary

#552F18 #18554E #182055

monochromatic

#180D07 #25150B #552F18 #854925 #B46433

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#552F18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#552F18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552F18

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552F18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552F18	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3316

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433C18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D272A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552f18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 47, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.066 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886855',
    500: '#552f18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552f18;
$custom-light: #886855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552f18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.623,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34846,
    "c": 0.06576,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552F18

secondary

#3D6E8C

accent

#A6DF49

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0603

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #552F18

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

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