#551B32#551B32

#551B32 is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.089 H 358.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551B32
RGB	rgb(85, 27, 50)
HSL	hsl(336, 52%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(336, 68%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 41.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.83, 29.28, -0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.83, 29.30, 358.39°)
OKLab	oklab(32.05% 0.0895 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(32.05% 0.09 358.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.7143, 2.9460, 3.3374)
Luminance	0.0295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551B32 #1B553E

analogous

#551B4F #551B32 #55211B

triadic

#551B32 #32551B #1B3255

tetradic

#551B32 #4F551B #1B553E #211B55

square

#551B32 #4F551B #1B553E #211B55

split-complementary

#551B32 #1B5521 #1B4F55

monochromatic

#17070E #270C17 #551B32 #832A4D #B23969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.22

#551B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#551B32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551B32

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551B32	1.00	13.22	1.59	13.22
#FFFFFF	13.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#252933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C1624

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 27, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.089 358.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885b69',
    500: '#551b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551b32;
$custom-light: #885b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 336.207,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32052,
    "c": 0.0895,
    "h": 358.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551B32

secondary

#418B6E

accent

#DBA34D

background

#F8F5F6

surface

#F0E9EB

border

#CBC5C6

text

#0C0406

muted

#7D797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #551B32

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

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