#550e04

Color #550e04

A vivid, highly saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Maroon #800000 · ΔE 23.36 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#550e04

RGB

rgb(85, 14, 4)

HSL

hsl(7.4, 91%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.4, 95.3%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 95.3%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(16.77, 31.58, 24)

LCH

lch(16.77, 39.66, 37.23)

OKLCH

oklch(29.5%, 0.1043, 31.83)

HWB

hwb(7.4, 1.6%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#044b55

Analogous

#550423

#550e04

#553704

Triadic

#550e04

#04550e

#0e0455

Split-complementary

#550e04

#045537

#042355

Tetradic

#550e04

#4b5504

#044b55

#0e0455

Square

#550e04

#235504

#044b55

#370455

Shades

Color #550e04 mixed toward black.

#470c03

#390903

#2b0702

#1c0501

#0e0201

Tints

Color #550e04 mixed toward white.

#981907

#db240a

#f64e36

#f98979

#fcc4bc

Tones

Color #550e04 mixed toward gray.

#4e130b

#481812

#411d18

#3a221f

#332826

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.45:1

White text reads better on this background (14.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414107 · ΔE 31.3

Deuteranopia

#444807 · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#530909 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#292929 · ΔE 23

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #550e04;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#550e04]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#550e04 (#550e04) is rgb(85, 14, 4) in RGB.

No, #550e04 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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