#553e1d

Color #553e1d

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 28.38 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-900 #733e0a · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#553e1d

RGB

rgb(85, 62, 29)

HSL

hsl(35.4, 49.1%, 22.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.4, 65.9%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 65.9%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(28.02, 5.86, 23.87)

LCH

lch(28.02, 24.58, 76.21)

OKLCH

oklch(38.2%, 0.0578, 74.45)

HWB

hwb(35.4, 11.4%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d3455

Analogous

#55221d

#553e1d

#50551d

Triadic

#553e1d

#1d553e

#3e1d55

Split-complementary

#553e1d

#1d5055

#221d55

Tetradic

#553e1d

#34551d

#1d3455

#3e1d55

Square

#553e1d

#1d5522

#1d3455

#551d50

Shades

Color #553e1d mixed toward black.

#473418

#392913

#2b1f0f

#1c150a

#0e0a05

Tints

Color #553e1d mixed toward white.

#86622e

#b8863f

#cda56b

#ddc39d

#eee1ce

Tones

Color #553e1d mixed toward gray.

#503d22

#4c3c26

#473c2b

#423b30

#3e3a34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.09:1

White text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c28 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#4d4f2a · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#542e30 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#424242 · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #553e1d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#553e1d]

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Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#553e1d (#553e1d) is rgb(85, 62, 29) in RGB.

No, #553e1d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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