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#55330c color: Moelleux au Chocolat

#55330c is rgb(85, 51, 12) in RGB and oklch(35.538% 0.07086 64.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

35.5%
0.071
65°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #55330c

#55330c is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.26:1 contrast and black text 1.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moelleux au Chocolat (#553311). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #55330c mixed with white

  1. 55330c
  2. 654525
  3. 75583c
  4. 866b53
  5. 977f6a
  6. a79481
  7. b9a899
  8. cabdb2
  9. dbd3cb
  10. ede9e5

Darker: #55330c mixed with black

  1. 55330c
  2. 492b09
  3. 3d2306
  4. 311c04
  5. 261403
  6. 1c0d02
  7. 110701
  8. 080300
  9. 020100
  10. 000000

Calmer: #55330c with less saturation

  1. 55330c
  2. 533414
  3. 50351a
  4. 4e361f
  5. 4c3724
  6. 493828
  7. 47392c
  8. 443a30
  9. 413b34
  10. 3f3b38

Questions about #55330c

What color is #55330c?

#55330c is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Moelleux au Chocolat. In RGB it is rgb(85, 51, 12), in HSL hsl(32.05, 75.26%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.538% 0.07086 64.737).

What colors go well with #55330c?

The complementary color of #55330c is #163f5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b2d22 and #483b03. The triadic partners are #004741 and #44325a.

Is white or black text more readable on #55330c?

White text reads better on #55330c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.26:1 and black gives 1.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55330c a warm or cool color?

#55330c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.071.