#552A10

#552A10

Color Values

HEX

#552A10

RGB

85, 42, 16

HSL

22.6, 68.3%, 19.8%

HSV

22.6, 81.2%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 50.6%, 81.2%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3375 0.0738 49.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #552A10;
color: #552A10;
border-color: #552A10;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

12.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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