#553D4E#553D4E

#553D4E is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.043 H 337.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#553D4E
RGB	rgb(85, 61, 78)
HSL	hsl(318, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(318, 28%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 8.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.95, 13.71, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.95, 15.03, 335.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.28% 0.0394 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(39.28% 0.043 337.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7901, 5.8191, 7.9718)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#553D4E #3D5544

analogous

#503D55 #553D4E #553D42

triadic

#553D4E #4E553D #3D4E55

tetradic

#553D4E #55503D #3D5544 #3D4255

square

#553D4E #55503D #3D5544 #3D4255

split-complementary

#553D4E #42553D #3D5550

monochromatic

#120D10 #31232D #553D4E #79576F #9A728E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#553D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#553D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #553D4E

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##553D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##553D4E	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D424F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43464D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583E43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #553d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 61, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.043 337.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85727f',
    500: '#553d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #553d4e;
$custom-light: #85727f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#553d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.5,
    "s": 16.438,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39285,
    "c": 0.04268,
    "h": 337.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#553D4E

secondary

#698571

accent

#B9846F

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFECEE

border

#CAC7C9

text

#0B080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #553D4E

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

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