#551B24 Color

#551B24 is rgb(85, 27, 36) in RGB and hsl(351, 52%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#551B24

HEX#551B24

RGBrgb(85, 27, 36)

HSLhsl(351, 52%, 22%)

HSVhsv(351, 68%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(31.6% 0.086 14.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 58%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551B24 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551B24 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551B24 Complementary#1B554D Analogous#551B41 Analogous#552F1B Triadic#24551B Triadic#1B2455

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551B24, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#802836 #AB3647 #C85162 #D47785 #E2A2AC #EFCDD2

Shades

#4A171F #42151C #361117 #2F0F13 #230B0F #1B090B

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