#55201E#55201E

#55201E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.080 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55201E
RGB	rgb(85, 32, 30)
HSL	hsl(2, 48%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 64.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.28, 24.48, 13.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.28, 28.08, 29.32°)
OKLab	oklab(32.21% 0.0723 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(32.21% 0.08 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.4976, 3.0586, 1.5816)
Luminance	0.0306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55201E #1E5355

analogous

#551E37 #55201E #553C1E

triadic

#55201E #1E5520 #201E55

tetradic

#55201E #37551E #1E5355 #3C1E55

square

#55201E #37551E #1E5355 #3C1E55

split-complementary

#55201E #1E553C #1E3755

monochromatic

#170908 #280F0E #55201E #82312E #AF423E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.03

#55201E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#55201E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55201E

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55201E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55201E	1.00	13.03	1.61	13.03
#FFFFFF	13.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2A1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A351D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D1620

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55201e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 32, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.080 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895e59',
    500: '#55201e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55201e;
$custom-light: #895e59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55201e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.182,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32211,
    "c": 0.07958,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55201E

secondary

#45878A

accent

#D3D750

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0403

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #55201E

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

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