#553D57 Color
#553D57 is rgb(85, 61, 87) in RGB and hsl(295, 18%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#553D57
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#553D57RGB
rgb(85, 61, 87)HSL
hsl(295, 18%, 29%)HSV
hsv(295, 30%, 34%)OKLCH
oklch(39.7% 0.053 323.9)CMYK
cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 66%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553D57 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #553D57 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #553D57, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.