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Recognised as Colour

#554B44

  • #554B44
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#554B44 is a orange with RGB values 85, 75, 68 and HSL 25°, 11%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#554B44#554B44
HEX#554B44
RGBrgb(85, 75, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.2941, 0.2667
RGB percentages33.3%, 29.4%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(24.7, 11.1%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.7, 20%, 33.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 20%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,589,828
CSS custom property--colour: #554B44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#AAB4BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4E4C44no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#504E44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#584949no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#444E55
Analogous#554446, #555444
Triadic#44554B, #4B4455
Split complementary#445554, #444555
Tetradic#455544, #444E55, #544455

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BBB1AA
Lighter +30%#A4978E
Lighter +20%#8E7D71
Lighter +10%#71645B
Darker −10%#39322D
Darker −20%#1C1917
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#684831
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R85
G75
B68
Red85 (33.3%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue24.71°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 55 · G 4B · B 44

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