#554B46

#554B46

Color Values

HEX

#554B46

RGB

85, 75, 70

HSL

20.0, 9.7%, 30.4%

HSV

20.0, 17.6%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 11.8%, 17.6%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.4212 0.0158 48.3

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: #554B46;
color: #554B46;
border-color: #554B46;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 600 #57534E

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.46:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.48:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #554B46?

RGB(85, 75, 70) · HSL(20.0, 9.7%, 30.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 11.8%, 17.6%, 66.7%)

Does #554B46 meet WCAG contrast on white?

8.46:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #554B46?

Use FFFFFF text on a #554B46 background; contrast on black is 2.48:1.