#551d09 color: Peaty Brown
#551d09 is rgb(85, 29, 9) in RGB and oklch(31.416% 0.0886 38.748) 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 #551d09
#551d09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.41:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaty Brown (#552211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #551d09 mixed with white
Darker: #551d09 mixed with black
Calmer: #551d09 with less saturation
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Questions about #551d09
What color is #551d09?
#551d09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Peaty Brown. In RGB it is rgb(85, 29, 9), in HSL hsl(15.79, 80.85%, 18.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.416% 0.0886 38.748).
What colors go well with #551d09?
The complementary color of #551d09 is #003a4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #551928 and #4d2600. The triadic partners are #003e20 and #292a5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #551d09?
White text reads better on #551d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.41:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551d09 a warm or cool color?
#551d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 31.4% and its chroma 0.089.