#55141B#55141B

#55141B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.095 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55141B
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 27)
HSL	hsl(354, 62%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(354, 76%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 68.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.97, 30.27, 12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.97, 32.89, 23.00°)
OKLab	oklab(30.46% 0.09 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(30.46% 0.095 19)
XYZ	xyz(4.1947, 2.5113, 1.3006)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55141B #14554E

analogous

#55143B #55141B #552D14

triadic

#55141B #1B5514 #141B55

tetradic

#55141B #3B5514 #14554E #2D1455

square

#55141B #3B5514 #14554E #2D1455

split-complementary

#55141B #14552D #143B55

monochromatic

#190608 #23080B #55141B #87202B #B82B3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.98

#55141B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#55141B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55141B

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55141B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55141B	1.00	13.98	1.50	13.98
#FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26231B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E0317

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55141b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.095 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5757',
    500: '#55141b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55141b;
$custom-light: #8a5757;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55141b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.538,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30461,
    "c": 0.09515,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.02511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55141B

secondary

#388D84

accent

#E5D443

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0D0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #55141B

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

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