#553535 Color

#553535 is rgb(85, 53, 53) in RGB and hsl(0, 23%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#553535

HEX#553535

RGBrgb(85, 53, 53)

HSLhsl(0, 23%, 27%)

HSVhsv(0, 38%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(36.7% 0.046 19.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 38%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553535 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553535 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553535 Complementary#355555 Analogous#553545 Analogous#554535 Triadic#355535 Triadic#353555

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553535, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#744949 #935C5C #AB7878 #C09B9B #D4BABA #E7D9D9

Shades

#4B2F2F #3F2727 #352121 #2C1B1B #231616 #160E0E

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