All About Color #552B2C

#552B2C

About #552B2C

#552B2C is a dark red color with the hex code #552B2C. In RGB it is red 85, green 43, blue 44; in HSL it is hue 359°, saturation 33%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 0%, 49%, 48%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 11.88:1 on white and 1.77:1 on black.

#552B2C Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 2B, 2C
CMYK0.00%, 49.41%, 48.24%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal85, 43, 44
HSL359°, 33%, 25%
RGB Octal125, 53, 54
HSV (HSB)358.57°, 49.41%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1010101, 101011, 101100
CIE-L*AB23.14, 19.45, 8.05
RGB Percent33.33%, 16.86%, 17.25%
CIE-L*CH23.14, 21.05, 22.47
XYZ5.06, 3.84, 2.86
CIE-L*UV23.14, 26.02, 5.07
xyY0.43, 0.33, 3.84
Hunter-Lab19.60, 11.83, 5.07
RYB33.33%, 16.86%, 17.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#552B2C on a dark background: contrast 1.77:1, fails WCAG AA.
#552B2C on a light background: contrast 11.88:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #552B2C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#552B2C · #92494B · #180C0C · #2B5554 · #499291

Analogous palette

#542B55 · #552B40 · #552B2C · #553F2B · #55542B

Triadic palette

#552B2C · #2B552B · #2B2B55 · #92494B · #4B9249

Tetradic palette

#552B2C · #40552B · #2B5554 · #3F2B55 · #180C0C

Monochromatic palette

#110909 · #221111 · #552B2C · #884445 · #B26668

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