#551C38#551C38
#551C38 is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.091 H 352.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #551C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 28, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 50%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(331, 67%, 33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 34.1%, 66.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.23, 29.60, -4.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.23, 29.92, 351.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.43% 0.0901 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.43% 0.091 352.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.8756, 3.0478, 4.0721) |
| Luminance | 0.0305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Plum (survey)
#580F41
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Plum
#3F012C
ΔE00 6.99
Merlot
#730039
ΔE00 7.49
Aubergine
#3D0734
ΔE00 8.02
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 8.12
Velvet
#750851
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#551C38 #1C5539
analogous
#551C55 #551C38 #551D1C
triadic
#551C38 #38551C #1C3855
tetradic
#551C38 #55551C #1C5539 #1D1C55
square
#551C38 #55551C #1C5539 #1D1C55
split-complementary
#551C38 #1C551D #1C5555
monochromatic
#17080F #270D1A #551C38 #832B56 #B13A75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.05
#551C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.61
#551C38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #551C38
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##551C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##551C38 | 1.00 | 13.05 | 1.61 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#242A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#343537
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5C1927
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #551c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 28, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.091 352.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#875c6e',
500: '#551c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #551c38; $custom-light: #875c6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#551c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 28,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 330.526,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 22.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32428,
"c": 0.09082,
"h": 352.8
},
"luminance": 0.03047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#551C38
secondary
#428B67
accent
#DA954E
background
#F8F5F6
surface
#F0E9EB
border
#CBC5C6
text
#0C0407
muted
#7D797A