#553F50 Color

#553F50 is rgb(85, 63, 80) in RGB and hsl(314, 15%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#553F50

HEX#553F50

RGBrgb(85, 63, 80)

HSLhsl(314, 15%, 29%)

HSVhsv(314, 26%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(39.8% 0.04 334.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 6%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553F50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553F50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553F50 Complementary#3F5544 Analogous#4F3F55 Analogous#553F45 Triadic#50553F Triadic#3F5055

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553F50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#72556B #906A87 #A6879F #BAA1B4 #CFBECB #E5DCE3

Shades

#493645 #41303D #352732 #2C2129 #20181E #171116

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