#55201A#55201A

#55201A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.080 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55201A
RGB	rgb(85, 32, 26)
HSL	hsl(6, 53%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(6, 69%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 69.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.20, 24.16, 16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.20, 29.18, 34.10°)
OKLab	oklab(32.13% 0.0705 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(32.13% 0.08 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.4497, 3.0395, 1.3294)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55201A #1A4F55

analogous

#551A32 #55201A #553E1A

triadic

#55201A #1A5520 #201A55

tetradic

#55201A #32551A #1A4F55 #3E1A55

square

#55201A #32551A #1A4F55 #3E1A55

split-complementary

#55201A #1A553E #1A3255

monochromatic

#170907 #260E0C #55201A #843228 #B34337

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#55201A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#55201A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55201A

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55201A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55201A	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E2A19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B3519

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E161F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55201a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 32, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.080 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895d56',
    500: '#55201a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55201a;
$custom-light: #895d56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55201a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.102,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3213,
    "c": 0.08043,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55201A

secondary

#40838B

accent

#CEDD4B

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0403

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #55201A

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

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