#55170d color: Mama Africa
#55170d is rgb(85, 23, 13) in RGB and oklch(30.598% 0.09391 31.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Maroon
- amber-950
- Black 67%
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About #55170d
#55170d is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 30.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 32°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.86:1 contrast and black text 1.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mama Africa (#551111). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #55170d mixed with white
Darker: #55170d mixed with black
Calmer: #55170d with less saturation
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Questions about #55170d
What color is #55170d?
#55170d is deep dark red. The closest named color is Mama Africa. In RGB it is rgb(85, 23, 13), in HSL hsl(8.33, 73.47%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.598% 0.09391 31.783).
What colors go well with #55170d?
The complementary color of #55170d is #003844. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53152c and #4e2100. The triadic partners are #003c14 and #20295e.
Is white or black text more readable on #55170d?
White text reads better on #55170d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.86:1 and black gives 1.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55170d a warm or cool color?
#55170d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 30.6% and its chroma 0.094.