#55510C

Color Details

HEX
#55510C
RGB
rgb(85, 81, 12)
HSL
hsl(57, 75%, 19%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5%, 86%, 67%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 8.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #55510c
Contrast 2.57:1 Fail
White on #55510c
Contrast 8.18:1 AAA
#55510c on Black
Contrast 2.57:1 Fail
#55510c on White
Contrast 8.18:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#77743d
#99976d
#bbb99e
#44410a
#333107
#222005

Complement & Analogous

#0c1055
#34550c
#552d0c

Triadic

#0c5551
#510c55

Monochrome

#222005 #333107 #55510c #99976d #bbb99e #dddcce

Analogous

#552d0c #886c55 #55510c #5d773d #34550c #2a440a

Complementary Mix

#333107 #55510c #99976d #0c1055 #616491 #080a37

Nearby Colors

#55510b
#55510d
#5550fc
#55511c

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About #55510C

#55510C converts to RGB(85, 81, 12) and HSL(57, 75%, 19%). 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).

#55510C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #55510C?
RGB: 85, 81, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 81, 12)
Is #55510C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #55510C?
Complement: #0c1055.
Does #55510C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 8.18:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.57:1 (Fails AA).