#55422E#55422E
#55422E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.041 H 67.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55422E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 66, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 30%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 46%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 45.9%, 66.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.48, 5.12, 15.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.48, 16.13, 71.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.4% 0.0156 0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.041 67.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.1879, 6.0253, 3.4213) |
| Luminance | 0.0602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 4.28
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 4.30
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 7.17
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 9.75
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.47
Dark Brown
#341C02
ΔE00 12.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55422E #2E4155
analogous
#552E2E #55422E #54552E
triadic
#55422E #2E5542 #422E55
tetradic
#55422E #2E552E #2E4155 #552E54
square
#55422E #2E552E #2E4155 #552E54
split-complementary
#55422E #2E5455 #2E2E55
monochromatic
#140F0B #2D2319 #55422E #7D6143 #A48059
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.52
#55422E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.21
#55422E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #55422E
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55422E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55422E | 1.00 | 9.52 | 2.21 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48432D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D472E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5B3E3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55422e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.041 67.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#867667',
500: '#55422e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55422e; $custom-light: #867667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55422e",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 66,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.769,
"s": 29.771,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39395,
"c": 0.04096,
"h": 67.6
},
"luminance": 0.06025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55422E
secondary
#586F87
accent
#93C662
background
#F8F7F6
surface
#EFEDEB
border
#CAC8C6
text
#0B0806
muted
#7C7B7A