All About Color #552B2E

#552B2E

About #552B2E

#552B2E is a dark red color with the hex code #552B2E. In RGB it is red 85, green 43, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 356°, saturation 33%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 0%, 49%, 46%, 67%. Its contrast ratio is 11.86:1 on white and 1.77:1 on black.

#552B2E Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 2B, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 49.41%, 45.88%, 66.67%
RGB Decimal85, 43, 46
HSL356°, 33%, 25%
RGB Octal125, 53, 56
HSV (HSB)355.71°, 49.41%, 33.33%
RGB Binary1010101, 101011, 101110
CIE-L*AB23.19, 19.70, 6.76
RGB Percent33.33%, 16.86%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH23.19, 20.83, 18.94
XYZ5.10, 3.86, 3.06
CIE-L*UV23.19, 25.68, 3.88
xyY0.42, 0.32, 3.86
Hunter-Lab19.64, 12.02, 4.51
RYB33.33%, 16.86%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#552B2E on a dark background: contrast 1.77:1, fails WCAG AA.
#552B2E on a light background: contrast 11.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #552B2E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#552B2E · #92494E · #180C0D · #2B5552 · #49928D

Analogous palette

#522B55 · #552B43 · #552B2E · #553D2B · #55522B

Triadic palette

#552B2E · #2E552B · #2B2E55 · #92494E · #4E9249

Tetradic palette

#552B2E · #43552B · #2B5552 · #3D2B55 · #180C0D

Monochromatic palette

#110909 · #221112 · #552B2E · #884449 · #B2666B

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