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#55400A

#55400a ≈ Field Drab

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#55400a is a color from the brown family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.71% magenta, 88.24% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 43.2°, with 78.95% saturation and 18.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Field Drab (#6c541e), ΔE 6.98.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0562

Complementary

  1. #55400a
  2. #0a1f55

Split complementary

  1. #55400a
  2. #0a4555
  3. #1b0a55

Analogous

  1. #551b0a
  2. #55400a
  3. #45550a

Triadic

  1. #55400a
  2. #0a5540
  3. #400a55

Tetradic

  1. #55400a
  2. #1f550a
  3. #0a1f55
  4. #400a55

Square

  1. #55400a
  2. #0a551b
  3. #0a1f55
  4. #550a45

Monochromatic

  1. #120e02
  2. #120e02
  3. #55400a
  4. #997412
  5. #dea71a

Shades

#55400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55400a
  2. #4d3a09
  3. #443308
  4. #3c2d07
  5. #332606
  6. #2b2005
  7. #221a04
  8. #1a1303
  9. #110d02
  10. #090601
  11. #000000

Tints

#55400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55400a
  2. #665323
  3. #77663b
  4. #887954
  5. #998c6c
  6. #aaa085
  7. #bbb39d
  8. #ccc6b6
  9. #ddd9ce
  10. #eeece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55400a
  2. #594616
  3. #5e4d22
  4. #62532d
  5. #665a39
  6. #6b6045
  7. #6f6651
  8. #736d5d
  9. #777368
  10. #7c7a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4234 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #494001 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e450d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5d3936 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e4005 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #51430c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a3c2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55400a {
  color: #55400a;
}
Background
.bg-55400a {
  background-color: #55400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-55400a {
  border: 2px solid #55400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 79% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55400a, #45550a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#6c541e Field Drab ΔE 6.98 #704214 Sepia ΔE 9.88 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 12.58 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 12.84 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 13.73 #80461b Russet ΔE 14.12 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 14.63 #aabff5 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Field Drab
#55400a  rgb(85, 64, 10)  hsl(43, 79%, 19%)  Field Drab
#0a1f55  rgb(10, 31, 85)  hsl(223, 79%, 19%)  Oxford Blue
#0a5540  rgb(10, 85, 64)  hsl(163, 79%, 19%)  British Racing Green
#400a55  rgb(64, 10, 85)  hsl(283, 79%, 19%)  Indigo