All About Color #552E1B

#552E1B

About #552E1B

#552E1B is a dark orange color with the hex code #552E1B. In RGB it is red 85, green 46, blue 27; in HSL it is hue 20°, saturation 52%, lightness 22%; in CMYK it is 0%, 46%, 68%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 11.71:1 on white and 1.79:1 on black.

#552E1B Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 2E, 1B
CMYK0.00%, 45.88%, 68.24%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal85, 46, 27
HSL20°, 52%, 22%
RGB Octal125, 56, 33
HSV (HSB)19.66°, 68.24%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1010101, 101110, 11011
CIE-L*AB23.55, 15.87, 19.80
RGB Percent33.33%, 18.04%, 10.59%
CIE-L*CH23.55, 25.37, 51.29
XYZ4.92, 3.96, 1.54
CIE-L*UV23.55, 26.76, 14.90
xyY0.47, 0.38, 3.96
Hunter-Lab19.91, 9.27, 9.34
RYB33.33%, 21.67%, 10.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#552E1B on a dark background: contrast 1.79:1, fails WCAG AA.
#552E1B on a light background: contrast 11.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #552E1B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#552E1B · #9B5431 · #130B06 · #1B4255 · #31789B

Analogous palette

#551B42 · #551B25 · #552E1B · #554C1B · #42551B

Triadic palette

#552E1B · #1B552E · #2E1B55 · #9B5431 · #319B54

Tetradic palette

#552E1B · #25551B · #1B4255 · #4C1B55 · #130B06

Monochromatic palette

#130B06 · #1B0F09 · #552E1B · #8F4E2D · #C46F45

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