#552A36#552A36

#552A36 is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.065 H 3.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A36
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 54)
HSL	hsl(343, 34%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(343, 51%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 36.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 21.41, 1.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 21.45, 3.50°)
OKLab	oklab(34.61% 0.065 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(34.61% 0.065 3.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.2404, 3.8540, 3.9572)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A36 #2A5549

analogous

#552A4B #552A36 #55342A

triadic

#552A36 #36552A #2A3655

tetradic

#552A36 #4B552A #2A5549 #342A55

square

#552A36 #4B552A #2A5549 #342A55

split-complementary

#552A36 #2A5534 #2A4B55

monochromatic

#140A0D #2C161C #552A36 #7E3E50 #A7526A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#552A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#552A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A36

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A36	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#313236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B272E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.065 3.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87656c',
    500: '#552a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a36;
$custom-light: #87656c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.256,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34613,
    "c": 0.06508,
    "h": 3.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A36

secondary

#538779

accent

#CAAC5E

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#F0EBEB

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0B0507

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A36

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

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