#553916#553916

#553916 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.063 H 69.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#553916
RGB	rgb(85, 57, 22)
HSL	hsl(33, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(33, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 74.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.49, 8.51, 26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.49, 27.48, 71.95°)
OKLab	oklab(36.95% 0.0222 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(36.95% 0.063 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.3546, 4.9159, 1.4258)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#553916 #163255

analogous

#551916 #553916 #515516

triadic

#553916 #165539 #391655

tetradic

#553916 #165519 #163255 #551651

square

#553916 #165519 #163255 #551651

split-complementary

#553916 #165155 #191655

monochromatic

#181006 #241809 #553916 #865A23 #B67A2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#553916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#553916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #553916

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##553916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##553916	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D3231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #553916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 57, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.063 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886f55',
    500: '#553916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #553916;
$custom-light: #886f55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#553916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36946,
    "c": 0.06335,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#553916

secondary

#3A5F8C

accent

#8BE246

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0ECE8

border

#CBC7C4

text

#0C0703

muted

#7D7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #553916

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

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