#553A11#553A11
#553A11 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.067 H 73.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #553A11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 58, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 80%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 80%, 66.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.73, 7.57, 29.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.73, 29.98, 75.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.11% 0.0186 0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.11% 0.067 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.3609, 4.9983, 1.2126) |
| Luminance | 0.0500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 5.06
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 6.34
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 9.30
Chocolate
#7B3F00
ΔE00 10.64
Milk Chocolate
#7F4E1E
ΔE00 10.70
Medium Brown
#7F5112
ΔE00 11.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#553A11 #112C55
analogous
#551811 #553A11 #4E5511
triadic
#553A11 #11553A #3A1155
tetradic
#553A11 #115518 #112C55 #55114E
square
#553A11 #115518 #112C55 #55114E
split-complementary
#553A11 #114E55 #181155
monochromatic
#1A1105 #221707 #553A11 #885D1B #BB8025
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.50
#553A11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.00
#553A11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #553A11
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##553A11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##553A11 | 1.00 | 10.50 | 2.00 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443B0B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A4212
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D3332
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #553a11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 58, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.067 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#887052',
500: '#553a11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #553a11; $custom-light: #887052; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#553a11",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 58,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.176,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 20
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37114,
"c": 0.06703,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.04998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#553A11
secondary
#34588E
accent
#82EA3E
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#F0ECE7
border
#CBC7C3
text
#0C0702
muted
#7D7A78