#55331E#55331E

#55331E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.059 H 51.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55331E
RGB	rgb(85, 51, 30)
HSL	hsl(23, 48%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(23, 65%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 64.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.93, 12.96, 19.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.93, 23.48, 56.51°)
OKLab	oklab(35.77% 0.0368 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(35.77% 0.059 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1648, 4.3932, 1.8040)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55331E #1E4055

analogous

#551E25 #55331E #554E1E

triadic

#55331E #1E5533 #331E55

tetradic

#55331E #25551E #1E4055 #4E1E55

square

#55331E #25551E #1E4055 #4E1E55

split-complementary

#55331E #1E554E #1E2555

monochromatic

#170E08 #28180E #55331E #824E2E #AF693E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#55331E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#55331E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55331E

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55331E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55331E	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D371C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2C2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55331e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 51, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.059 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886b5a',
    500: '#55331e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55331e;
$custom-light: #886b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55331e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35768,
    "c": 0.05925,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55331E

secondary

#45708A

accent

#A4D750

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0604

muted

#7D7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #55331E

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