#552E3C

Color Details

HEX
#552E3C
RGB
rgb(85, 46, 60)
HSL
hsl(338, 30%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 29%, 67%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 11.40:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #552e3c
Contrast 1.84:1 Fail
White on #552e3c
Contrast 11.40:1 AAA
#552e3c on Black
Contrast 1.84:1 Fail
#552e3c on White
Contrast 11.40:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#775863
#99828a
#bbabb1
#442530
#331c24
#221218

Complement & Analogous

#2e5648
#56342e
#562e51

Triadic

#3d562e
#2e3d56

Monochrome

#221218 #331c24 #552e3c #99828a #bbabb1 #ddd5d8

Analogous

#562e51 #896d85 #552e3c #785d58 #56342e #452a25

Complementary Mix

#331c24 #552e3c #99828a #2e5648 #779188 #1e382f

Nearby Colors

#552e3b
#552e3d
#552e2c
#552e4c

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About #552E3C

#552E3C converts to RGB(85, 46, 60) and HSL(338, 30%, 26%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#552E3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #552E3C?
RGB: 85, 46, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 46, 60)
Is #552E3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #552E3C?
Complement: #2e5648.
Does #552E3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 11.40:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.84:1 (Fails AA).