#55494d

Color #55494d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark pink.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.39 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-600 #5b4f4b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#55494d

RGB

rgb(85, 73, 77)

HSL

hsl(340, 7.6%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(340, 14.1%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 9.4%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(32.33, 5.84, -0.52)

LCH

lch(32.33, 5.86, 354.91)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.0173, 355.7)

HWB

hwb(340, 28.6%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#495551

Analogous

#554953

#55494d

#554b49

Triadic

#55494d

#4d5549

#494d55

Split-complementary

#55494d

#49554b

#495355

Tetradic

#55494d

#555149

#495551

#494d55

Square

#55494d

#535549

#495551

#4b4955

Shades

Color #55494d mixed toward black.

#473d40

#393133

#2b2527

#1c181a

#0e0c0d

Tints

Color #55494d mixed toward white.

#75646a

#938187

#aea0a5

#c9c0c3

#e4dfe1

Tones

Color #55494d mixed toward gray.

#544a4d

#534b4e

#524c4e

#514d4e

#504e4f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.45:1

White text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50504c · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#51524c · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#544b4b · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 7.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55494d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55494d]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Frequently asked questions

#55494d (#55494d) is rgb(85, 73, 77) in RGB.

No, #55494d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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