#552d16 color: Fudge Brownie
#552d16 is rgb(85, 45, 22) in RGB and oklch(34.416% 0.06839 48.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- taupe-700
- Black 67%
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About #552d16
#552d16 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.4% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.84:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fudge Brownie (#572b16). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.
Lighter: #552d16 mixed with white
Darker: #552d16 mixed with black
Calmer: #552d16 with less saturation
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Questions about #552d16
What color is #552d16?
#552d16 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Fudge Brownie. In RGB it is rgb(85, 45, 22), in HSL hsl(21.9, 58.88%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.416% 0.06839 48.927).
What colors go well with #552d16?
The complementary color of #552d16 is #003f55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57292b and #4c3404. The triadic partners are #014433 and #38325a.
Is white or black text more readable on #552d16?
White text reads better on #552d16: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.84:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552d16 a warm or cool color?
#552d16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 34.4% and its chroma 0.068.