#553C16 Color

#553C16 is rgb(85, 60, 22) in RGB and hsl(36, 59%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#553C16

HEX#553C16

RGBrgb(85, 60, 22)

HSLhsl(36, 59%, 21%)

HSVhsv(36, 74%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(37.6% 0.064 74.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 74%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553C16 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553C16 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553C16 Complementary#162F55 Analogous#551C16 Analogous#4F5516 Triadic#16553C Triadic#3C1655

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553C16, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#825B21 #AE7B2D #CF9844 #DAB071 #E6C99E #F1E2CA

Shades

#4D3614 #412E11 #39280F #2D1F0C #241A09 #181106

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