#554245#554245

#554245 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.027 H 7.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#554245
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 69)
HSL	hsl(351, 13%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(351, 22%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 18.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.05, 8.74, 1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.05, 8.84, 8.56°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% 0.0264 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.027 7.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7687, 6.2576, 6.4804)
Luminance	0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#554245 #425552

analogous

#55424F #554245 #554942

triadic

#554245 #455542 #424555

tetradic

#554245 #4F5542 #425552 #494255

square

#554245 #4F5542 #425552 #494255

split-complementary

#554245 #425549 #424F55

monochromatic

#110D0E #332729 #554245 #775D61 #987A7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#554245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#554245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #554245

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##554245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##554245	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#594143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #554245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.027 7.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857678',
    500: '#554245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #554245;
$custom-light: #857678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#554245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.526,
    "s": 12.583,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40035,
    "c": 0.02667,
    "h": 7.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#554245

secondary

#6F8481

accent

#B5AB72

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEDED

border

#CAC8C8

text

#0B0809

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #554245

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

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