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#552a37 color: Black Rose

#552a37 is rgb(85, 42, 55) in RGB and oklch(34.648% 0.06543 1.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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342°
100%

34.6%
0.065
2°
  • Pink
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • mauve-700
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.77:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #552a37

#552a37 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 34.6% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.85:1 contrast and black text 1.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Black Rose (#532934). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark pink colors

Lighter: #552a37 mixed with white

  1. 552a37
  2. 663d48
  3. 76505b
  4. 87656d
  5. 987981
  6. a88e95
  7. baa4a9
  8. cbbabe
  9. dcd1d3
  10. ede8e9

Darker: #552a37 mixed with black

  1. 552a37
  2. 49232e
  3. 3d1c26
  4. 31161e
  5. 261016
  6. 1c0a0f
  7. 110508
  8. 080203
  9. 020101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #552a37 with less saturation

  1. 552a37
  2. 532c37
  3. 502e37
  4. 4e2f38
  5. 4b3138
  6. 483338
  7. 463438
  8. 433539
  9. 403739
  10. 3d3839

Questions about #552a37

What color is #552a37?

#552a37 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Black Rose. In RGB it is rgb(85, 42, 55), in HSL hsl(341.86, 33.86%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.648% 0.06543 1.788).

What colors go well with #552a37?

The complementary color of #552a37 is #00443c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d2c49 and #572c24. The triadic partners are #343f14 and #153d58.

Is white or black text more readable on #552a37?

White text reads better on #552a37: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 and black gives 1.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #552a37 a warm or cool color?

#552a37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 34.6% and its chroma 0.065.