#554C41#554C41

#554C41 is a dark, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.021 H 72.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554C41
RGB	rgb(85, 76, 65)
HSL	hsl(33, 13%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(33, 24%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 23.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.88, 1.70, 7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.88, 8.09, 77.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.2% 0.0063 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(42.2% 0.021 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.2849, 7.4820, 6.0604)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554C41 #414A55

analogous

#554241 #554C41 #545541

triadic

#554C41 #41554C #4C4155

tetradic

#554C41 #415542 #414A55 #554154

square

#554C41 #415542 #414A55 #554154

split-complementary

#554C41 #415455 #424155

monochromatic

#11100D #322D26 #554C41 #786B5C #988A78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#554C41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#554C41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554C41

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554C41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554C41	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594A49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554c41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 76, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.021 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857e75',
    500: '#554c41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554c41;
$custom-light: #857e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554c41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42204,
    "c": 0.02137,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554C41

secondary

#6E7884

accent

#90B672

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #554C41

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

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