#551408

Color #551408

A vivid, highly saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Maroon #800000 · ΔE 25.02 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#551408

RGB

rgb(85, 20, 8)

HSL

hsl(9.4, 82.8%, 18.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.4, 90.6%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 90.6%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(17.69, 29.29, 23.49)

LCH

lch(17.69, 37.55, 38.73)

OKLCH

oklch(30.2%, 0.098, 32.67)

HWB

hwb(9.4, 3.1%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#084955

Analogous

#550822

#551408

#553a08

Triadic

#551408

#085514

#140855

Split-complementary

#551408

#08553a

#082255

Tetradic

#551408

#495508

#084955

#140855

Square

#551408

#225508

#084955

#3a0855

Shades

Color #551408 mixed toward black.

#471107

#390d05

#2a0a04

#1c0703

#0e0301

Tints

Color #551408 mixed toward white.

#94230e

#d43214

#ed5b40

#f39280

#f9c8bf

Tones

Color #551408 mixed toward gray.

#4e180e

#481d15

#42211b

#3b2622

#352a28

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.49:1

White text reads better on this background (14.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#42420c · ΔE 29.9

Deuteranopia

#45480c · ΔE 32

Tritanopia

#530e0f · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#2b2b2b · ΔE 22.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #551408;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#551408]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#551408 (#551408) is rgb(85, 20, 8) in RGB.

No, #551408 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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