Vivid Dark Red

The color #551301 is a vivid dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 19, 1 and HSL values of 13°, 98%, 17%.

Color Values for #551301

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HEX:
#551301
RGB:
rgb(85,19,1) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(13,98%,17%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 78%, 99%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #551301

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #551301. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 7.5%
Blue: 0.4%

Contrast Analysis for #551301

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #551301

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #551301

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #551301

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #551301

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #551301

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #551301

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #551301 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #551301

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #551301 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #551301

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #551301. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #551301

Companies and brands that incorporate #551301 in their visual identity.

#551301 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #551301. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #551301 is a vivid dark red with RGB values of 85, 19, 1 and HSL values of 13°, 98%, 17%.

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