#55422D#55422D

#55422D is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.042 H 68.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55422D
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 45)
HSL	hsl(32, 31%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(32, 47%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 47.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.46, 5.00, 15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.46, 16.67, 72.55°)
OKLab	oklab(39.37% 0.0151 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(39.37% 0.042 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.1684, 6.0175, 3.3187)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55422D #2D4055

analogous

#552E2D #55422D #54552D

triadic

#55422D #2D5542 #422D55

tetradic

#55422D #2D552E #2D4055 #552D54

square

#55422D #2D552E #2D4055 #552D54

split-complementary

#55422D #2D5455 #2E2D55

monochromatic

#14100B #2D2318 #55422D #7D6142 #A58057

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#55422D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#55422D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55422D

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55422D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55422D	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49432B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B3E3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55422d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.042 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867666',
    500: '#55422d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55422d;
$custom-light: #867666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55422d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.5,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39374,
    "c": 0.04205,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55422D

secondary

#576E87

accent

#91C761

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEDEB

border

#CAC8C6

text

#0B0806

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55422D

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

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