#552e11 color: Dark Catacombs
#552e11 is rgb(85, 46, 17) in RGB and oklch(34.552% 0.07046 54.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- taupe-700
- Black 67%
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About #552e11
#552e11 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.6% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.76:1 contrast and black text 1.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Catacombs (#513116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.
Lighter: #552e11 mixed with white
Darker: #552e11 mixed with black
Calmer: #552e11 with less saturation
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Questions about #552e11
What color is #552e11?
#552e11 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Dark Catacombs. In RGB it is rgb(85, 46, 17), in HSL hsl(25.59, 66.67%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.552% 0.07046 54.222).
What colors go well with #552e11?
The complementary color of #552e11 is #033f58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #592927 and #4a3601. The triadic partners are #004537 and #3c315a.
Is white or black text more readable on #552e11?
White text reads better on #552e11: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.76:1 and black gives 1.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552e11 a warm or cool color?
#552e11 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 34.6% and its chroma 0.07.