#55101A#55101A
#55101A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.100 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55101A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 16, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 68%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 81%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 69.4%, 66.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.35, 31.85, 12.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.35, 34.32, 21.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30% 0.0948 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.1 17.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.1185, 2.3771, 1.2190) |
| Luminance | 0.0238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 4.61
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 4.66
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.11
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 5.12
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.28
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55101A #10554B
analogous
#55103D #55101A #552810
triadic
#55101A #1A5510 #101A55
tetradic
#55101A #3D5510 #10554B #281055
square
#55101A #3D5510 #10554B #281055
split-complementary
#55101A #105528 #103D55
monochromatic
#1A0508 #21060A #55101A #891A2A #BC233A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.24
#55101A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.48
#55101A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #55101A
14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55101A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55101A | 1.00 | 14.24 | 1.48 | 14.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#23211A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#353018
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E0014
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2B2B2B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55101a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 16, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.100 17.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a5556',
500: '#55101a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55101a; $custom-light: #8a5556; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55101a",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 16,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.304,
"s": 68.317,
"l": 19.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29996,
"c": 0.09963,
"h": 17.9
},
"luminance": 0.02376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55101A
secondary
#328F81
accent
#EBD23D
background
#F9F5F5
surface
#F1E9E9
border
#CBC5C5
text
#0D0303
muted
#7E7878