#551a02 color: Evil Cigar
#551a02 is rgb(85, 26, 2) in RGB and oklch(30.898% 0.09369 40.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- amber-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #551a02
#551a02 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 30.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.68:1 contrast and black text 1.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evil Cigar (#522000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #551a02 mixed with white
Darker: #551a02 mixed with black
Calmer: #551a02 with less saturation
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Questions about #551a02
What color is #551a02?
#551a02 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Evil Cigar. In RGB it is rgb(85, 26, 2), in HSL hsl(17.35, 95.4%, 17.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.898% 0.09369 40.185).
What colors go well with #551a02?
The complementary color of #551a02 is #00384b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #551625 and #4b2600. The triadic partners are #003d1f and #29285e.
Is white or black text more readable on #551a02?
White text reads better on #551a02: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.68:1 and black gives 1.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551a02 a warm or cool color?
#551a02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 30.9% and its chroma 0.094.