#552121 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #552121 is composed of 33.3% red, 12.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 61.2% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 23.1%. #552121 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa4242 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663333.

    • R 33
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 61
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#552121 color description : Very dark red.

#552121 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #552121 has RGB values of R:85, G:33, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.61, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5579041.

Hex triplet 552121 #552121
RGB Decimal 85, 33, 33 rgb(85,33,33)
RGB Percent 33.3, 12.9, 12.9 rgb(33.3%,12.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 61, 67
HSL 0°, 44.1, 23.1 hsl(0,44.1%,23.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 61.2, 33.3
Web Safe 663333 #663333
CIE-LAB 20.554, 24.185, 12.053
XYZ 4.565, 3.129, 1.802
xyY 0.481, 0.33, 3.129
CIE-LCH 20.554, 27.022, 26.491
CIE-LUV 20.554, 32.867, 7.089
Hunter-Lab 17.69, 15.105, 6.342
Binary 01010101, 00100001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #552121

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Alternatives to #552121

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#552121 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #552121

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CSS codes
.text {color:#552121;}
.background {background-color:#552121;}
.border {border:1px solid #552121;}

Shades and Tints of #552121

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #faf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #552121

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e3838 is the less saturated color, while #750101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #552121 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #382e2e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f3c32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #473929 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e2c2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #47322c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c3026 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a2829 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population