7553 C
PANTONE 7553 C COATED
Pantone 7553 C is HEX #5A4522, RGB 90, 69, 34, and about CMYK 0, 23, 62, 65. It is a very dark, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is white at 9.09:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #5A4522 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 5A4522 | |
| RGB | 90, 69, 34 | |
| RGB percent | 35.3%, 27.1%, 13.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 62, 65 | |
| HSL | 38, 45%, 24% | |
| HSV | 38, 62%, 35% | |
| LAB | 30.7, 4.4, 24.3 | |
| LCH | 30.7, 24.7, 79.8 | |
| Decimal | 5915938 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7553-c: #5A4522; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #5A4522; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7553-c': '#5A4522' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.271, blue: 0.133) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7553_c">#5A4522</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF5A4522) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7553-c","name":"7553 C","hex":"#5A4522"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7553 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7553 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 7553 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5A4522 on white | 9.09:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #5A4522 on black | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #5A4522 | 9.09:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #5A4522 | 2.31:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7553 C
9.09:1
7553 C on white
9.09:1
7553 C on near black
2.08:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7553 C is built here as C0 M23 Y62 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M23 Y62 K65 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 150% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
More brown colors
Questions about 7553 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7553 C?
HEX #5A4522, equivalent to RGB 90, 69, 34. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7553 C?
A process build of C0 M23 Y62 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7553 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, very dark and moderate, with a hue of 38 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7553 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.09:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.