#553835 Color Information

Hex color code: #553835

#553835 is a gentle red color. In RGB it is (85, 56, 53), and in HSL it is (6°, 23%, 27%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#553835
RGB
85, 56, 53
HSL
6°, 23%, 27%
CMYK
0%, 34%, 38%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #553835;
background-color: #553835;
border-color: #553835;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #553835;
border: 2px solid #553835;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#553835]
text-[#553835]
border-[#553835]
shadow-[0_0_10px_553835]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #553835, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #553835; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #553835; 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 #553835; background-color: #55383515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55383520; border-left: 4px solid #553835; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #553835; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #553835 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 56, 53

Red: 85 / Green: 56 / Blue: 53

HSL

6°, 23%, 27%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

0%, 34%, 38%, 67%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 38% / Key: 67%

What color is #553835?

#553835 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #553835 to RGB:

rgb(85, 56, 53)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #553835 to HSL:

hsl(6, 23%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #553835 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 34%, 38%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#553835 is a delicate red color with RGB values of 85, 56, 53 and HSL of 6°, 23%, 27%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #553835 is #355255, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #553542.

Use #553835 in CSS: color: #553835 or background-color: #553835. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #553835

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.00:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #553835?

#553835 is a delicate red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #553835?

#553835 in RGB is (85, 56, 53) - 85 red, 56 green, and 53 blue.

How to use #553835 in CSS?

Use #553835 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #553835?

#355255 (complementary), #553542 (analogous), and #261918 (lighter shade) work well with #553835.