#551016 color: Mama Africa
#551016 is rgb(85, 16, 22) in RGB and oklch(29.913% 0.09982 21.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Very dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Maroon
- rose-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #551016
#551016 is a deep very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 29.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.27:1 contrast and black text 1.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mama Africa (#551111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.
Lighter: #551016 mixed with white
Darker: #551016 mixed with black
Calmer: #551016 with less saturation
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Questions about #551016
What color is #551016?
#551016 is deep very dark red. The closest named color is Mama Africa. In RGB it is rgb(85, 16, 22), in HSL hsl(354.78, 68.32%, 19.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.913% 0.09982 21.263).
What colors go well with #551016?
The complementary color of #551016 is #00373c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #501133 and #521900. The triadic partners are #053900 and #0e2a5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #551016?
White text reads better on #551016: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and black gives 1.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551016 a warm or cool color?
#551016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 29.9% and its chroma 0.1.