#552D38#552D38

#552D38 is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.060 H 3.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552D38
RGB	rgb(85, 45, 56)
HSL	hsl(344, 31%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(344, 47%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 34.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.98, 19.87, 1.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.98, 19.90, 3.19°)
OKLab	oklab(35.24% 0.0602 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(35.24% 0.06 3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3987, 4.0940, 4.2465)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552D38 #2D554A

analogous

#552D4C #552D38 #55362D

triadic

#552D38 #38552D #2D3855

tetradic

#552D38 #4C552D #2D554A #362D55

square

#552D38 #4C552D #2D554A #362D55

split-complementary

#552D38 #2D5536 #2D4C55

monochromatic

#140B0D #2D181E #552D38 #7D4252 #A5576D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#552D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#552D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552D38

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552D38	1.00	11.55	1.82	11.55
#FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D3C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B2A31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 45, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.060 3.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86676e',
    500: '#552d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552d38;
$custom-light: #86676e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.5,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35238,
    "c": 0.06031,
    "h": 3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552D38

secondary

#57877A

accent

#C7AB61

background

#F8F6F6

surface

#EFEBEB

border

#CAC6C6

text

#0B0607

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #552D38

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

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