#552B38 Color

#552B38 is rgb(85, 43, 56) in RGB and hsl(341, 33%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#552B38

HEX#552B38

RGBrgb(85, 43, 56)

HSLhsl(341, 33%, 25%)

HSVhsv(341, 49%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(34.9% 0.064 1.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 34%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #552B38 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #552B38 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#552B38 Complementary#2B5547 Analogous#552B4D Analogous#55322B Triadic#38552B Triadic#2B3855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #552B38, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#773C4E #9C4F67 #B46A81 #C78FA1 #D8B1BD #EAD6DD

Shades

#4B2631 #40202B #361B24 #2C161D #221116 #180C10

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