#552115#552115

#552115 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.081 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552115
RGB	rgb(85, 33, 21)
HSL	hsl(11, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(11, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 75.3%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.34, 23.26, 19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.34, 30.56, 40.43°)
OKLab	oklab(32.21% 0.0666 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(32.21% 0.081 34.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.4260, 3.0737, 1.0695)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552115 #154955

analogous

#551529 #552115 #554115

triadic

#552115 #155521 #211555

tetradic

#552115 #295515 #154955 #411555

square

#552115 #295515 #154955 #411555

split-complementary

#552115 #155541 #152955

monochromatic

#190A06 #240E09 #552115 #863421 #B7472D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#552115 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#552115 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552115

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552115	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552115	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E161E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552115;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 33, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.081 34.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5e52',
    500: '#552115',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552115;
$custom-light: #8a5e52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552115",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.25,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32206,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 34.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552115

secondary

#397D8D

accent

#C6E444

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #552115

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

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