#551B27 Color

#551B27 is rgb(85, 27, 39) in RGB and hsl(348, 52%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#551B27

HEX#551B27

RGBrgb(85, 27, 39)

HSLhsl(348, 52%, 22%)

HSVhsv(348, 68%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(31.7% 0.086 11)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 54%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551B27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551B27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551B27 Complementary#1B554A Analogous#551B44 Analogous#552C1B Triadic#27551B Triadic#1B2755

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551B27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#80283A #AB364D #C85168 #D4778A #E2A2AF #EFCDD4

Shades

#4A1721 #42151E #361119 #2F0F15 #230B10 #1B090C

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