#553d39

Color #553d39

A muted dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 19.61 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-700 #473c39 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#553d39

RGB

rgb(85, 61, 57)

HSL

hsl(8.6, 19.7%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.6, 32.9%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 32.9%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(28.29, 9.88, 6.6)

LCH

lch(28.29, 11.88, 33.74)

OKLCH

oklch(38.6%, 0.0348, 29.44)

HWB

hwb(8.6, 22.4%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#395155

Analogous

#553943

#553d39

#554b39

Triadic

#553d39

#39553d

#3d3955

Split-complementary

#553d39

#39554b

#394355

Tetradic

#553d39

#515539

#395155

#3d3955

Square

#553d39

#435539

#395155

#4b3955

Shades

Color #553d39 mixed toward black.

#47332f

#392926

#2a1e1c

#1c1413

#0e0a09

Tints

Color #553d39 mixed toward white.

#7a5752

#9c736c

#b59691

#ceb9b6

#e6dcda

Tones

Color #553d39 mixed toward gray.

#533f3b

#50403e

#4e4240

#4c4442

#494545

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c3a · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#4d4f3a · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#543b3b · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #553d39;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#553d39]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#553d39 (#553d39) is rgb(85, 61, 57) in RGB.

No, #553d39 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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