#551616 Color

#551616 is rgb(85, 22, 22) in RGB and hsl(0, 59%, 21%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#551616
HEX#551616
RGBrgb(85, 22, 22)
HSLhsl(0, 59%, 21%)
HSVhsv(0, 74%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(30.6% 0.093 24.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 74%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551616 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551616 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551616Complementary#165555Analogous#551636Analogous#553616Triadic#165516Triadic#161655

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551616, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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