#D55C21

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#d55c21 is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(213, 92, 33), HSL(20°, 73%, 48%), CMYK(0%, 57%, 85%, 16%). Closest named color: chocolate. Contrast is 3.9:1 on white and 5.38:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#d55c21
RGBrgb(213 92 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(213, 92, 33)
RGB %rgb(84% 36% 13%)
HSLhsl(20 73% 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 85%, 84%)
HWBhwb(20 13% 16%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 85%, 16%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(54.63 46.56 55.13)
LCHlch(54.63 72.17 49.82)
OKLaboklab(0.6197 0.1224 0.1138)
OKLCHoklch(0.6197 0.1671 42.91)
Decimal13982753

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorchocolate ΔE 2.8
Closest web-safe color#cc6633
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)73% / 85%
Lightness (HSL)48%
Brightness or Value (HSV)84%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)48% / 44%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2191
Red / Green / Blue213 / 92 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.90:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.38:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 65.7 / -36 · As background with white / black text: Lc -71.2 / 38.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #d55c21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(61.97% 0.1671 42.91);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(213 92 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#d55c21] text-[#d55c21] border-[#d55c21]">