#550728

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Brown.

About #550728

The precise color #550728 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. Its digital footprint relies on 85 parts red, 7 parts green, and 40 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 92% M, 53% Y, and 67% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#550728
RGB85, 7, 40
HSL334.6°, 84.8%, 18.0%
CMYK0%, 92%, 53%, 67%
HSV334.6°, 91.8%, 33.3%
LAB16.7, 36.0, 1.7
XYZ4.2, 2.2, 2.2
Decimal5572392

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #550728; }
.text-color { color: #550728; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #550728; }

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Brown
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