#554E43#554E43

#554E43 is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.020 H 79.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554E43
RGB	rgb(85, 78, 67)
HSL	hsl(37, 12%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(37, 21%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 21.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, 0.80, 7.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 7.61, 83.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.0037 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.02 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4838, 7.7855, 6.4176)
Luminance	0.0779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554E43 #434A55

analogous

#554543 #554E43 #535543

triadic

#554E43 #43554E #4E4355

tetradic

#554E43 #435545 #434A55 #554353

square

#554E43 #435545 #434A55 #554353

split-complementary

#554E43 #435355 #454355

monochromatic

#11100D #332F28 #554E43 #776D5E #978C7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#554E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#554E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554E43

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554E43	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#584C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 78, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.020 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857f77',
    500: '#554e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554e43;
$custom-light: #857f77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 11.842,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42733,
    "c": 0.01989,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554E43

secondary

#707884

accent

#8DB573

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEEED

border

#CAC9C8

text

#0B0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #554E43

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

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