#552F27#552F27

#552F27 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.058 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552F27
RGB	rgb(85, 47, 39)
HSL	hsl(10, 37%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(10, 54%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 54.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.04, 16.38, 12.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.04, 20.68, 37.62°)
OKLab	oklab(35.13% 0.0486 0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(35.13% 0.058 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.1294, 4.1113, 2.4425)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552F27 #274D55

analogous

#552736 #552F27 #554627

triadic

#552F27 #27552F #2F2755

tetradic

#552F27 #365527 #274D55 #462755

square

#552F27 #365527 #274D55 #462755

split-complementary

#552F27 #275546 #273655

monochromatic

#150C0A #2B1814 #552F27 #7F463A #A95D4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.52

#552F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#552F27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552F27

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552F27	1.00	11.52	1.82	11.52
#FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#383426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#413C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D292D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 47, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.058 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876861',
    500: '#552f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552f27;
$custom-light: #876861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35133,
    "c": 0.05784,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552F27

secondary

#507E88

accent

#B9CD5B

background

#F8F6F5

surface

#F0EBE9

border

#CBC6C5

text

#0C0605

muted

#7D7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #552F27

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

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