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Colour

#554D49

  • #554D49
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#554D49 is a grey with RGB values 85, 77, 73 and HSL 20°, 8%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#554D49#554D49
HEX#554D49
RGBrgb(85, 77, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.302, 0.2863
RGB percentages33.3%, 30.2%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(20, 7.6%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 14.1%, 33.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.4%, 14.1%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,590,345
CSS custom property--colour: #554D49;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#AAB2B6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F4E49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#514F49no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#584C4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.2Gray · ΔE 20.7Slate grey · ΔE 24.5Light slate grey · ΔE 27.3Rosy brown · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#495155
Analogous#55494B, #555349
Triadic#49554D, #4D4955
Split complementary#495553, #494B55
Tetradic#4B5549, #495155, #534955

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBB3AF
Lighter +30%#A39994
Lighter +20%#8B7F79
Lighter +10%#706661
Darker −10%#3A3431
Darker −20%#1E1B1A
Darker −30%#030202
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#694635
Less saturated −25%#4F4F4F

Channel breakdown

R85
G77
B73
Red85 (33.3%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)7.59%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 55 · G 4D · B 49

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