#55422A#55422A

#55422A is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.045 H 72.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55422A
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 42)
HSL	hsl(33, 34%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(33, 51%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 50.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.40, 4.63, 17.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.40, 18.30, 75.33°)
OKLab	oklab(39.31% 0.0137 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(39.31% 0.045 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1127, 5.9952, 3.0253)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55422A #2A3D55

analogous

#552C2A #55422A #53552A

triadic

#55422A #2A5542 #422A55

tetradic

#55422A #2A552C #2A3D55 #552A53

square

#55422A #2A552C #2A3D55 #552A53

split-complementary

#55422A #2A5355 #2C2A55

monochromatic

#14100A #2C2216 #55422A #7E623E #A78252

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.55

#55422A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#55422A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55422A

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55422A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55422A	1.00	9.55	2.20	9.55
#FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B3D3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55422a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.045 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867664',
    500: '#55422a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55422a;
$custom-light: #867664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55422a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.488,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39311,
    "c": 0.04535,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55422A

secondary

#536A87

accent

#8ECA5E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDEA

border

#CAC8C6

text

#0B0805

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #55422A

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

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