#55441F

#55441F

Color Values

HEX

#55441F

RGB

85, 68, 31

HSL

41.1, 46.6%, 22.7%

HSV

41.1, 63.5%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 20.0%, 63.5%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3959 0.0582 84.9

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: #55441F;
color: #55441F;
border-color: #55441F;
Nearest Tailwind: Yellow 950 #422006

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #55441F?

RGB(85, 68, 31) · HSL(41.1, 46.6%, 22.7%) · CMYK(0.0%, 20.0%, 63.5%, 66.7%)

Does #55441F meet WCAG contrast on white?

9.4:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #55441F?

Use FFFFFF text on a #55441F background; contrast on black is 2.23:1.