#551B28 Color

#551B28 is rgb(85, 27, 40) in RGB and hsl(347, 52%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#551B28

HEX#551B28

RGBrgb(85, 27, 40)

HSLhsl(347, 52%, 22%)

HSVhsv(347, 68%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(31.7% 0.087 9.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 53%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551B28 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551B28 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551B28 Complementary#1B5549 Analogous#551B45 Analogous#552B1B Triadic#28551B Triadic#1B2855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551B28, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#80283B #AB364F #C8516A #D4778B #E2A2B0 #EFCDD4

Shades

#4A1722 #42151F #361119 #2F0F16 #230B10 #1B090D

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