All About Color #552B16

#552B16

About #552B16

#552B16 is a dark orange color with the hex code #552B16. In RGB it is red 85, green 43, blue 22; in HSL it is hue 20°, saturation 59%, lightness 21%; in CMYK it is 0%, 49%, 74%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 12.05:1 on white and 1.74:1 on black.

#552B16 Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 2B, 16
CMYK0.00%, 49.41%, 74.12%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal85, 43, 22
HSL20°, 59%, 21%
RGB Octal125, 53, 26
HSV (HSB)20.00°, 74.12%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1010101, 101011, 10110
CIE-L*AB22.71, 17.37, 21.92
RGB Percent33.33%, 16.86%, 8.63%
CIE-L*CH22.71, 27.97, 51.61
XYZ4.76, 3.72, 1.23
CIE-L*UV22.71, 29.08, 15.61
xyY0.49, 0.38, 3.72
Hunter-Lab19.28, 10.29, 9.73
RYB33.33%, 20.98%, 8.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#552B16 on a dark background: contrast 1.74:1, fails WCAG AA.
#552B16 on a light background: contrast 12.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #552B16, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#552B16 · #9E5029 · #140A05 · #164055 · #29779E

Analogous palette

#551640 · #551620 · #552B16 · #554B16 · #405516

Triadic palette

#552B16 · #16552B · #2B1655 · #9E5029 · #299E50

Tetradic palette

#552B16 · #205516 · #164055 · #4B1655 · #140A05

Monochromatic palette

#140A05 · #180C06 · #552B16 · #924A26 · #CC6938

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