#55111C#55111C

#55111C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.099 H 16.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55111C
RGB	rgb(85, 17, 28)
HSL	hsl(350, 67%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(350, 80%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 67.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.54, 31.60, 11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.54, 33.66, 20.12°)
OKLab	oklab(30.15% 0.0945 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(30.15% 0.099 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.1568, 2.4166, 1.3460)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55111C #11554A

analogous

#55113E #55111C #552811

triadic

#55111C #1C5511 #111C55

tetradic

#55111C #3E5511 #11554A #281155

square

#55111C #3E5511 #11554A #281155

split-complementary

#55111C #115528 #113E55

monochromatic

#1A0508 #22070B #55111C #881B2D #BB253E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.16

#55111C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#55111C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55111C

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55111C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55111C	1.00	14.16	1.48	14.16
#FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24221C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35301A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E0016

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55111c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 17, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.099 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5557',
    500: '#55111c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55111c;
$custom-light: #8a5557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55111c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.294,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30146,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55111C

secondary

#348E7F

accent

#EACE3E

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #55111C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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