#55472B Color Information

Hex color code: #55472B

The hex color #55472B is a delicate orange with RGB values of (85, 71, 43) and HSL of (40°, 33%, 25%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#55472B
RGB
85, 71, 43
HSL
40°, 33%, 25%
CMYK
0%, 16%, 49%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #55472B;
background-color: #55472B;
border-color: #55472B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55472B;
border: 2px solid #55472B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#55472B]
text-[#55472B]
border-[#55472B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55472B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55472B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55472B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #55472B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #55472B; background-color: #55472B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55472B20; border-left: 4px solid #55472B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #55472B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55472B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 71, 43

Red: 85 / Green: 71 / Blue: 43

HSL

40°, 33%, 25%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 25%

CMYK

0%, 16%, 49%, 67%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 49% / Key: 67%

What color is #55472B?

#55472B is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #55472B to RGB:

rgb(85, 71, 43)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55472B to HSL:

hsl(40, 33%, 25%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55472B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#55472B is a delicate orange color with RGB values of 85, 71, 43 and HSL of 40°, 33%, 25%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55472B is #2B3955, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #55322B.

Use #55472B in CSS: color: #55472B or background-color: #55472B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55472B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.32:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55472B?

#55472B is a delicate orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #55472B?

#55472B in RGB is (85, 71, 43) - 85 red, 71 green, and 43 blue.

How to use #55472B in CSS?

Use #55472B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55472B?

#2B3955 (complementary), #55322B (analogous), and #221C11 (lighter shade) work well with #55472B.