Colour

#554C39

#554C39
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#554C39 is a orange with RGB values 85, 76, 57 and HSL 41°, 20%, 28%. 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

#554C39#554C39

HEX#554C39

RGBrgb(85, 76, 57)

RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.298, 0.2235

RGB percentages33.3%, 29.8%, 22.4%

HSLhsl(40.7, 19.7%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.7, 32.9%, 33.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 32.9%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,590,073

CSS custom property--colour: #554C39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.47:1

Contrast with white8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#AAB3C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514B38no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#534E3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#5A4947no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.5 Gray · ΔE 24.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28 Slate grey · ΔE 30.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#394255

Analogous#553E39, #505539

Triadic#39554C, #4C3955

Split complementary#395055, #3E3955

Tetradic#39553E, #394255, #553950

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BDB39D

Lighter +30%#A99B7E

Lighter +20%#928362

Lighter +10%#74674D

Darker −10%#363125

Darker −20%#181510

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#675227

Less saturated −25%#474747

Channel breakdown

R85

G76

B57

Red85 (33.3%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue57 (22.4%)

Hue40.71°

Saturation (HSL)19.72%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 55 · G 4C · B 39

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