Dark Red

The color #553122 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 49, 34 and HSL values of 18°, 43%, 23%.

Color Values for #553122

Below are the different color format representations for #553122. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#553122
RGB:
rgb(85,49,34) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(18,43%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 42%, 60%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #553122

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #553122. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 19.2%
Blue: 13.3%

Contrast Analysis for #553122

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 #553122

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #553122

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

Complementary Colors for #553122

The complementary color for #553122 is #214554. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #553122

The analogous colors for #553122 are #54212C and #544A21. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #553122

The triadic colors for #553122 are #215431 and #312154. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #553122

These are the darker variations of #553122. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #44271B and #331D14. This progression shows how #553122 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #553122

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #775A4E and #99837A. This progression shows how #553122. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #553122

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #553122. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #553122

Companies and brands that incorporate #553122 in their visual identity.

#553122 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #553122. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #553122 is a dark red with RGB values of 85, 49, 34 and HSL values of 18°, 43%, 23%.

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