Eyelash Camel

A deeply moody and dusty earthen brown

Eyelash Camel color codes graphic
Eyelash Camel is a dark, unsaturated brown with distinct dusty and ashy undertones. Because it is so moody and dim, it functions best as a supporting texture or a grounding accent rather than a full page background. Use this hex code, #553300, alongside crisp cream or off-white text to ensure readability, as it carries an 11.3:1 contrast ratio against pure white.

Questions about Eyelash Camel

What is the hex code for Eyelash Camel?
Eyelash Camel is #553300. In RGB that is rgb(85, 51, 0), in HSL hsl(36, 100%, 17%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 100%, 67%.
How should I use Eyelash Camel (#553300) in my design?
#553300 functions best as a grounding accent rather than a primary background color because of its dim, ashy depth. Pair it with soft cream or off-white elements to capitalize on its high readability while keeping the overall palette sophisticated and balanced.
What color schemes work best with #553300?
Since #553300 is a muted, dark brown, it complements high-contrast, lighter neutrals perfectly. Try placing it alongside a cream or a very light beige to make the text pop, or use it to anchor a palette of desaturated, dusty tones.
Is Eyelash Camel readable on white or black?
Eyelash Camel has a 11.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.