#550b0f color: Mama Africa
#550b0f is rgb(85, 11, 15) in RGB and oklch(29.325% 0.10506 24.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Very dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Maroon
- rose-950
- Black 67%
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About #550b0f
#550b0f is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 29.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.57:1 contrast and black text 1.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mama Africa (#551111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.
Lighter: #550b0f mixed with white
Darker: #550b0f mixed with black
Calmer: #550b0f with less saturation
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Questions about #550b0f
What color is #550b0f?
#550b0f is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Mama Africa. In RGB it is rgb(85, 11, 15), in HSL hsl(356.76, 77.08%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.325% 0.10506 24.332).
What colors go well with #550b0f?
The complementary color of #550b0f is #00353c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #500b2f and #4e1900. The triadic partners are #003800 and #102760.
Is white or black text more readable on #550b0f?
White text reads better on #550b0f: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.57:1 and black gives 1.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #550b0f a warm or cool color?
#550b0f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 29.3% and its chroma 0.105.