#55452E#55452E

#55452E is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.042 H 76.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55452E
RGB	rgb(85, 69, 46)
HSL	hsl(35, 30%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(35, 46%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 45.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.36, 3.23, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.36, 16.77, 78.90°)
OKLab	oklab(40.09% 0.01 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(40.09% 0.042 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.3678, 6.3851, 3.4813)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55452E #2E3E55

analogous

#55312E #55452E #51552E

triadic

#55452E #2E5545 #452E55

tetradic

#55452E #2E5531 #2E3E55 #552E51

square

#55452E #2E5531 #2E3E55 #552E51

split-complementary

#55452E #2E5155 #312E55

monochromatic

#14100B #2D2519 #55452E #7D6543 #A48559

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#55452E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#55452E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55452E

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55452E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55452E	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F492F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B413F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55452e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 69, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.042 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#867867',
    500: '#55452e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55452e;
$custom-light: #867867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55452e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.385,
    "s": 29.771,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40091,
    "c": 0.0418,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55452E

secondary

#586B87

accent

#8BC662

background

#F8F7F6

surface

#EFEDEB

border

#CAC8C6

text

#0B0906

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #55452E

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

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