All About Color #552B2B

#552B2B

About #552B2B

#552B2B is a dark red color with the hex code #552B2B. In RGB it is red 85, green 43, blue 43; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 33%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 0%, 49%, 49%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 11.89:1 on white and 1.77:1 on black.

#552B2B Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 2B, 2B
CMYK0.00%, 49.41%, 49.41%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal85, 43, 43
HSL0°, 33%, 25%
RGB Octal125, 53, 53
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 49.41%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1010101, 101011, 101011
CIE-L*AB23.11, 19.33, 8.69
RGB Percent33.33%, 16.86%, 16.86%
CIE-L*CH23.11, 21.20, 24.20
XYZ5.05, 3.83, 2.76
CIE-L*UV23.11, 26.19, 5.65
xyY0.43, 0.33, 3.83
Hunter-Lab19.58, 11.74, 5.35
RYB33.33%, 16.86%, 16.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#552B2B on a dark background: contrast 1.77:1, fails WCAG AA.
#552B2B on a light background: contrast 11.89:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #552B2B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#552B2B · #924949 · #180C0C · #2B5555 · #499292

Analogous palette

#552B55 · #552B40 · #552B2B · #55402B · #55552B

Triadic palette

#552B2B · #2B552B · #2B2B55 · #924949 · #499249

Tetradic palette

#552B2B · #40552B · #2B5555 · #402B55 · #180C0C

Monochromatic palette

#110909 · #221111 · #552B2B · #884444 · #B26666

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