#55451E#55451E

#55451E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.060 H 87.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55451E
RGB	rgb(85, 69, 30)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 64.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.11, 1.53, 25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.11, 25.75, 86.60°)
OKLab	oklab(39.81% 0.003 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(39.81% 0.06 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1091, 6.2816, 2.1187)
Luminance	0.0628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55451E #1E2E55

analogous

#55291E #55451E #4A551E

triadic

#55451E #1E5545 #451E55

tetradic

#55451E #1E5529 #1E2E55 #551E4A

square

#55451E #1E5529 #1E2E55 #551E4A

split-complementary

#55451E #1E4A55 #291E55

monochromatic

#171208 #28200E #55451E #826A2E #AF8E3E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#55451E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#55451E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55451E

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55451E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55451E	1.00	9.31	2.26	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D441A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51491F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C3F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55451e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 69, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.060 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87785b',
    500: '#55451e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55451e;
$custom-light: #87785b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55451e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.545,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39811,
    "c": 0.05985,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55451E

secondary

#45598A

accent

#78D750

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EDE9

border

#CBC8C5

text

#0B0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #55451E

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

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