#55241B Color

#55241B is rgb(85, 36, 27) in RGB and hsl(9, 52%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#55241B
HEX#55241B
RGBrgb(85, 36, 27)
HSLhsl(9, 52%, 22%)
HSVhsv(9, 68%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(32.8% 0.075 32)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 68%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55241B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55241B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55241BComplementary#1B4D55Analogous#551B2FAnalogous#55411BTriadic#1B5524Triadic#241B55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55241B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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