#552E29#552E29

#552E29 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.058 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552E29
RGB	rgb(85, 46, 41)
HSL	hsl(7, 35%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(7, 52%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 51.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.82, 17.23, 11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.82, 20.45, 32.56°)
OKLab	oklab(34.98% 0.0515 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(34.98% 0.058 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1239, 4.0459, 2.6085)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552E29 #295055

analogous

#55293A #552E29 #554429

triadic

#552E29 #29552E #2E2955

tetradic

#552E29 #3A5529 #295055 #442955

square

#552E29 #3A5529 #295055 #442955

split-complementary

#552E29 #295544 #293A55

monochromatic

#150B0A #2C1815 #552E29 #7E443D #A85B51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.61

#552E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#552E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552E29

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552E29	1.00	11.61	1.81	11.61
#FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#373428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C282D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.058 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876762',
    500: '#552e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552e29;
$custom-light: #876762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.818,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34984,
    "c": 0.0584,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552E29

secondary

#528188

accent

#BECB5D

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBEA

border

#CBC6C6

text

#0B0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #552E29

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

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