#553E12#553E12

#553E12 is a dark, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.067 H 80.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#553E12
RGBrgb(85, 62, 18)
HSLhsl(39, 65%, 20%)
HSVhsv(39, 79%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.1%, 78.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LABlab(27.90, 5.08, 29.69)
CIE-LCHlch(27.90, 30.13, 80.29°)
OKLaboklab(38.03% 0.0115 0.0661)
OKLCHoklch(38.03% 0.067 80.1)
XYZxyz(5.5785, 5.4206, 1.3246)
Luminance0.0542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#553E12 #122955
analogous
#551C12 #553E12 #4A5512
triadic
#553E12 #12553E #3E1255
tetradic
#553E12 #12551C #122955 #55124A
square
#553E12 #12551C #122955 #55124A
split-complementary
#553E12 #124A55 #1C1255
monochromatic
#191205 #221907 #553E12 #88631D #BA8827

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08
#553E12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08
#553E12 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #553E12
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##553E12#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##553E121.0010.082.0810.08
#FFFFFF10.081.0021.001.00
#0000002.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#473E0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D4414
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D3735
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #553e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 62, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.067 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887353',
    500: '#553e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #553e12;
$custom-light: #887353;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#553e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.403,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38033,
    "c": 0.06707,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#553E12
secondary
#35538E
accent
#7AE840
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#F0ECE7
border
#CBC7C3
text
#0C0802
muted
#7D7B78

Preview Lab

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#553E12 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva