#55402A

#55402A

Color Values

HEX

#55402A

RGB

85, 64, 42

HSL

30.7, 33.9%, 24.9%

HSV

30.7, 50.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.7%, 50.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3885 0.045 67.2

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: #55402A;
color: #55402A;
border-color: #55402A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 700 #44403C

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.75:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Compare With

Related Articles