#55172B#55172B
#55172B is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.3% C 0.093 H 4.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55172B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 23, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 57%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(341, 73%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 49.4%, 66.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.88, 30.38, 2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.88, 30.51, 5.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.28% 0.0928 0.0074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.28% 0.093 4.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4891, 2.7191, 2.5735) |
| Luminance | 0.0272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 4.98
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 6.20
Merlot
#730039
ΔE00 7.13
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 8.40
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 8.64
Plum (survey)
#580F41
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55172B #175541
analogous
#55174A #55172B #552217
triadic
#55172B #2B5517 #172B55
tetradic
#55172B #4A5517 #175541 #221755
square
#55172B #4A5517 #175541 #221755
split-complementary
#55172B #175522 #174A55
monochromatic
#18070C #250A13 #55172B #852443 #B5315C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.60
#55172B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.54
#55172B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #55172B
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55172B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55172B | 1.00 | 13.60 | 1.54 | 13.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#24262B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#35322A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5D0E1F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2E2E2E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55172b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 23, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.3% 0.093 4.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#895964',
500: '#55172b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55172b; $custom-light: #895964; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55172b",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 23,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 340.645,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 21.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31275,
"c": 0.09307,
"h": 4.5
},
"luminance": 0.02719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55172B
secondary
#3C8C72
accent
#E1AF47
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#F0E9EA
border
#CBC5C6
text
#0C0405
muted
#7D7979