#550C32 Color Information

Hex color code: #550C32

The hex color #550C32 is a rich magenta with RGB values of (85, 12, 50) and HSL of (329°, 75%, 19%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameMaroon
HEX
#550C32
RGB
85, 12, 50
HSL
329°, 75%, 19%
CMYK
0%, 86%, 41%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #550C32;
background-color: #550C32;
border-color: #550C32;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #550C32;
border: 2px solid #550C32;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#550C32]
text-[#550C32]
border-[#550C32]
shadow-[0_0_10px_550C32]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #550C32, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #550C32; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #550C32; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #550C32; background-color: #550C3215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #550C3220; border-left: 4px solid #550C32; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #550C32; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #550C32 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 12, 50

Red: 85 / Green: 12 / Blue: 50

HSL

329°, 75%, 19%

Hue: 329° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 19%

CMYK

0%, 86%, 41%, 67%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 86% / Yellow: 41% / Key: 67%

What color is #550C32?

#550C32 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #550C32 to RGB:

rgb(85, 12, 50)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #550C32 to HSL:

hsl(329, 75%, 19%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #550C32 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 86%, 41%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dark magenta tone, #550C32 has RGB (85, 12, 50) and HSL (329°, 75%, 19%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #550C32 is #0C552F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #540C55.

Use #550C32 in CSS: color: #550C32 or background-color: #550C32. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #550C32

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.48:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #550C32?

#550C32 is a dark magenta color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #550C32?

#550C32 in RGB is (85, 12, 50) - 85 red, 12 green, and 50 blue.

How to use #550C32 in CSS?

Use #550C32 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #550C32?

#0C552F (complementary), #540C55 (analogous), and #12030A (lighter shade) work well with #550C32.