#551B16

#551B16

Color Values

HEX

#551B16

RGB

85, 27, 22

HSL

4.8, 58.9%, 21.0%

HSV

4.8, 74.1%, 33.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 68.2%, 74.1%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.3129 0.0874 28.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 8012 Red Brown

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#551B16

#165055

Analogous

#551631

#553B16

#551B16

Triadic

#551B16

#16551B

#1B1655

Split Complementary

#551B16

#16553B

#163155

Tetradic

#551B16

#315516

#165055

#3B1655

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#551B16

Protanopia

#3C3B17

Deuteranopia

#3F4418

Tritanopia

#521818

Achromatopsia

#272727

CSS Usage

background-color: #551B16;
color: #551B16;
border-color: #551B16;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 950 #450A0A

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBF4F4
100
#F6E6E4
200
#F0CAC6
300
#E6A49E
400
#D87269
500
#CB4034
600
#A2342A
700
#822922
800
#65201A
900
#4A1B17
950
#2F110E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

13.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.55:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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