#552d09 color: Dark Catacombs
#552d09 is rgb(85, 45, 9) in RGB and oklch(34.275% 0.07493 57.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- yellow-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #552d09
#552d09 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.3% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.89:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Catacombs (#513116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-950.
Lighter: #552d09 mixed with white
Darker: #552d09 mixed with black
Calmer: #552d09 with less saturation
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Questions about #552d09
What color is #552d09?
#552d09 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Dark Catacombs. In RGB it is rgb(85, 45, 9), in HSL hsl(28.42, 80.85%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.275% 0.07493 57.151).
What colors go well with #552d09?
The complementary color of #552d09 is #003d5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #592723 and #493500. The triadic partners are #004538 and #3d2f5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #552d09?
White text reads better on #552d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552d09 a warm or cool color?
#552d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 34.3% and its chroma 0.075.