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#553003

#553003 ≈ Sepia

  • brown
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#553003 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, 18.82% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.53% magenta, 96.47% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 32.93°, with 93.18% saturation and 17.25% 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 11.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sepia (#704214), ΔE 6.91.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0405

Complementary

  1. #553003
  2. #032855

Split complementary

  1. #553003
  2. #035155
  3. #070355

Analogous

  1. #550703
  2. #553003
  3. #515503

Triadic

  1. #553003
  2. #035530
  3. #300355

Tetradic

  1. #553003
  2. #285503
  3. #032855
  4. #300355

Square

  1. #553003
  2. #035507
  3. #032855
  4. #550351

Monochromatic

  1. #140b01
  2. #140b01
  3. #553003
  4. #9f5a06
  5. #e98308

Shades

#553003 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #553003
  2. #4d2b03
  3. #442602
  4. #3c2202
  5. #331d02
  6. #2b1802
  7. #221301
  8. #1a0e01
  9. #110a01
  10. #090500
  11. #000000

Tints

#553003 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #553003
  2. #66451c
  3. #775935
  4. #886e4f
  5. #998368
  6. #aa9881
  7. #bbac9a
  8. #ccc1b3
  9. #ddd6cd
  10. #eeeae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#553003 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #553003
  2. #593810
  3. #5e401c
  4. #624829
  5. #665035
  6. #6b5842
  7. #6f604e
  8. #73685b
  9. #777067
  10. #7c7874
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #46352c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c3400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #443c04 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e2728 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #473200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c3803 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a2b1e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-553003 {
  color: #553003;
}
Background
.bg-553003 {
  background-color: #553003;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-553003 {
  border: 2px solid #553003;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #553003;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 48 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 93% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-553003 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #553003, #515503);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-553003 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 48 3 / 0.35);
}

#704214 Sepia ΔE 6.91 #80461b Russet ΔE 10.65 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.44 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 11.47 #8b4513 Saddle Brown ΔE 12.87 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.93 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 13.52 #aacffc Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Sepia
#553003  rgb(85, 48, 3)  hsl(33, 93%, 17%)  Sepia
#032855  rgb(3, 40, 85)  hsl(213, 93%, 17%)  Oxford Blue
#035530  rgb(3, 85, 48)  hsl(153, 93%, 17%)  Hunter Green
#300355  rgb(48, 3, 85)  hsl(273, 93%, 17%)  Persian Indigo