Recognised as Colour
#552F0C
- #552F0C
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#552F0C is a orange with RGB values 85, 47, 12 and HSL 29°, 75%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#552F0C#552F0C
HEX#552F0C
RGBrgb(85, 47, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.1843, 0.0471
RGB percentages33.3%, 18.4%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(28.8, 75.3%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.8, 85.9%, 33.3%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 85.9%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,582,604
CSS custom property--colour: #552F0C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.68:1
Contrast with white11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#AAD0F3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0C3255
Analogous#550C0E, #55530C
Triadic#0C552F, #2F0C55
Split complementary#0C5553, #0C0E55
Tetradic#0E550C, #0C3255, #530C55
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R85
G47
B12
Red85 (33.3%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue28.77°
Saturation (HSL)75.26%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 55 · G 2F · B 0C
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