#553540 Color

#553540 is rgb(85, 53, 64) in RGB and hsl(339, 23%, 27%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#553540

HEX#553540

RGBrgb(85, 53, 64)

HSLhsl(339, 23%, 27%)

HSVhsv(339, 38%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(37.1% 0.049 357.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 25%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553540 Complementary#35554A Analogous#553550 Analogous#553A35 Triadic#405535 Triadic#354055

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#744958 #935C70 #AB788A #C09BA8 #D4BAC3 #E7D9DE

Shades

#4B2F39 #3F272F #352128 #2C1B21 #23161A #160E11

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