#55202B Color Information

Hex color code: #55202B

A intense red shade, #55202B appears as (85, 32, 43) in RGB and (348°, 45%, 23%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMaroon

HEX

#55202B

RGB

85, 32, 43

HSL

348°, 45%, 23%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 49%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #55202B;
background-color: #55202B;
border-color: #55202B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55202B;
border: 2px solid #55202B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#55202B]
text-[#55202B]
border-[#55202B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55202B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55202B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55202B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #55202B; 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 #55202B; background-color: #55202B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55202B20; border-left: 4px solid #55202B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #55202B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55202B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 32, 43

Red: 85 / Green: 32 / Blue: 43

HSL

348°, 45%, 23%

Hue: 348° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 23%

CMYK

0%, 62%, 49%, 67%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 62% / Yellow: 49% / Key: 67%

What color is #55202B?

#55202B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

20554A

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #55202B to RGB:

rgb(85, 32, 43)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55202B to HSL:

hsl(348, 45%, 23%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55202B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 62%, 49%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#55202B is a rich red color with RGB values of 85, 32, 43 and HSL of 348°, 45%, 23%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55202B is #20554A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #552045.

Use #55202B in CSS: color: #55202B or background-color: #55202B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55202B

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

Contrast Ratio: 1.63:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55202B?

#55202B is a rich red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #55202B?

#55202B in RGB is (85, 32, 43) - 85 red, 32 green, and 43 blue.

How to use #55202B in CSS?

Use #55202B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55202B?

#20554A (complementary), #552045 (analogous), and #1E0B0F (lighter shade) work well with #55202B.