#551e05 color: Evil Cigar
#551e05 is rgb(85, 30, 5) in RGB and oklch(31.533% 0.08881 41.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Taupe
- amber-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #551e05
#551e05 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.34:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evil Cigar (#522000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-950.
Lighter: #551e05 mixed with white
Darker: #551e05 mixed with black
Calmer: #551e05 with less saturation
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Questions about #551e05
What color is #551e05?
#551e05 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Evil Cigar. In RGB it is rgb(85, 30, 5), in HSL hsl(18.75, 88.89%, 17.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.533% 0.08881 41.831).
What colors go well with #551e05?
The complementary color of #551e05 is #00394e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #551a26 and #4c2800. The triadic partners are #003f23 and #2c2a5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #551e05?
White text reads better on #551e05: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551e05 a warm or cool color?
#551e05 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.089.