#552f12 color: Dark Catacombs
#552f12 is rgb(85, 47, 18) in RGB and oklch(34.766% 0.0693 55.088) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- ≈ Taupe
- taupe-700
- Black 67%
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About #552f12
#552f12 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.66:1 contrast and black text 1.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Catacombs (#513116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.
Lighter: #552f12 mixed with white
Darker: #552f12 mixed with black
Calmer: #552f12 with less saturation
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Questions about #552f12
What color is #552f12?
#552f12 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Dark Catacombs. In RGB it is rgb(85, 47, 18), in HSL hsl(25.97, 65.05%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.766% 0.0693 55.088).
What colors go well with #552f12?
The complementary color of #552f12 is #083f59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #592a27 and #4a3603. The triadic partners are #004538 and #3d325a.
Is white or black text more readable on #552f12?
White text reads better on #552f12: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.66:1 and black gives 1.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552f12 a warm or cool color?
#552f12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.069.