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#551002 color: Baragon Brown

#551002 is rgb(85, 16, 2) in RGB and oklch(29.643% 0.10304 33.952) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

29.6%
0.103
34°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Maroon
  • amber-950
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.46:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #551002

#551002 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 29.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.37:1 contrast and black text 1.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Baragon Brown (#551100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #551002 mixed with white

  1. 551002
  2. 67291b
  3. 783f32
  4. 8a564a
  5. 9b6d62
  6. ac847a
  7. bc9b93
  8. cdb4ad
  9. deccc8
  10. eee5e3

Darker: #551002 mixed with black

  1. 551002
  2. 490c01
  3. 3d0901
  4. 310601
  5. 260400
  6. 1c0200
  7. 110100
  8. 080000
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #551002 with less saturation

  1. 551002
  2. 521508
  3. 4e190e
  4. 4b1d13
  5. 472017
  6. 43231b
  7. 3f251f
  8. 3b2723
  9. 372926
  10. 322b2a

Questions about #551002

What color is #551002?

#551002 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Baragon Brown. In RGB it is rgb(85, 16, 2), in HSL hsl(10.12, 95.4%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.643% 0.10304 33.952).

What colors go well with #551002?

The complementary color of #551002 is #003543. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #530d27 and #4a2000. The triadic partners are #003a11 and #1f255f.

Is white or black text more readable on #551002?

White text reads better on #551002: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 and black gives 1.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #551002 a warm or cool color?

#551002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 29.6% and its chroma 0.103.