#555D41 Color

#555D41 is rgb(85, 93, 65) in RGB and hsl(77, 18%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#555D41

HEX#555D41

RGBrgb(85, 93, 65)

HSLhsl(77, 18%, 31%)

HSVhsv(77, 30%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.3% 0.044 121.1)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 30%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #555D41 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #555D41 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#555D41 Complementary#49415D Analogous#5D5741 Analogous#475D41 Triadic#41555D Triadic#5D4155

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #555D41, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#717B56 #899669 #A1AB87 #B6BEA2 #CED3C0 #E3E6DB

Shades

#4A5138 #3F4530 #343928 #2C3021 #212419 #161811

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