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#552f26 color: Momoshio Brown

#552f26 is rgb(85, 47, 38) in RGB and oklch(35.11% 0.05823 34.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

35.1%
0.058
34°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Taupe
  • taupe-700
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #552f26

#552f26 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 35.1% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.53:1 contrast and black text 1.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Momoshio Brown (#542d24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-700.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #552f26 mixed with white

  1. 552f26
  2. 654239
  3. 76554c
  4. 866861
  5. 977c76
  6. a8918b
  7. b9a6a1
  8. cabcb8
  9. dcd2cf
  10. ede8e7

Darker: #552f26 mixed with black

  1. 552f26
  2. 492720
  3. 3d2019
  4. 311913
  5. 26120d
  6. 1c0c08
  7. 110604
  8. 080302
  9. 020101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #552f26 with less saturation

  1. 552f26
  2. 533028
  3. 50322a
  4. 4e332d
  5. 4b342f
  6. 493531
  7. 463733
  8. 433835
  9. 413937
  10. 3e3a39

Questions about #552f26

What color is #552f26?

#552f26 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Momoshio Brown. In RGB it is rgb(85, 47, 38), in HSL hsl(11.49, 38.21%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.11% 0.05823 34.193).

What colors go well with #552f26?

The complementary color of #552f26 is #08424d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #542d37 and #503417. The triadic partners are #20442d and #313859.

Is white or black text more readable on #552f26?

White text reads better on #552f26: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 and black gives 1.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #552f26 a warm or cool color?

#552f26 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 35.1% and its chroma 0.058.