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Recognised as Colour

#554A41

  • #554A41
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#554A41 is a orange with RGB values 85, 74, 65 and HSL 27°, 13%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#554A41#554A41
HEX#554A41
RGBrgb(85, 74, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.2902, 0.2549
RGB percentages33.3%, 29%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(27, 13.3%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27, 23.5%, 33.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.9%, 23.5%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,589,569
CSS custom property--colour: #554A41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.6:1
Contrast with white8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#AAB5BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D4B40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#504D41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#594847no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.2Gray · ΔE 22.6Slate grey · ΔE 27.6Light slate grey · ΔE 30.3Black · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#414C55
Analogous#554142, #555441
Triadic#41554A, #4A4155
Split complementary#415554, #414255
Tetradic#425541, #414C55, #544155

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBB0A7
Lighter +30%#A5968A
Lighter +20%#8F7C6D
Lighter +10%#726357
Darker −10%#38312B
Darker −20%#1B1815
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#68482E
Less saturated −25%#4B4B4B

Channel breakdown

R85
G74
B65
Red85 (33.3%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue27°
Saturation (HSL)13.33%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 55 · G 4A · B 41

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