#552F1C
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#552F1C
Color Values
#552F1C
85, 47, 28
20.0, 50.4%, 22.2%
20.0, 67.1%, 33.3%
0.0%, 44.7%, 67.1%, 66.7%
0.3491 0.0634 46.5
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: #552F1C;
color: #552F1C;
border-color: #552F1C;
Yellow 950
#422006
Tailwind Shades
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Text on white
11.6:1
Text on black
1.81:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #552F1C?
RGB(85, 47, 28) · HSL(20.0, 50.4%, 22.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 44.7%, 67.1%, 66.7%)
Does #552F1C meet WCAG contrast on white?
11.6:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.
What text color is readable on #552F1C?
Use FFFFFF text on a #552F1C background; contrast on black is 1.81:1.