#552021
Dark Red
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RGB
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About #552021 Dark Red
#552021 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 32 green, and 33 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 359°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 23%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #552021 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
359°
Hue
45%
Saturation
23%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #552021 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #552021 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#552021 on White
Contrast Ratio13:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#552021 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.61:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #552021 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #552021 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 32, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 45%, 23%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 32, 33 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 12.5%, 12.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 62%, 61%, 67% |
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