Color: #551516

#551516 Color Information

#551516 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #551516. A complement of this color would be #155655, perceived brightness is 0.16, and the grayscale version is #353535.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 359°,a saturation of 60%, and a lightness of 21%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 359°, a saturation of 75%, and a value of 33%.

In a RGB color space, #551516 is composed of 33% red, 8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 74% yellow and 67% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 2.61, x: 0.5633, and y: 0.3372.

Color Code #551516

#551516rgb(85, 21, 22)
HEX
#551516
RGB
rgb(85, 21, 22)
HSL
hsl(359, 60%, 21%)
HSV
hsv(359, 75%, 33%)
CMYK
0%, 75%, 74%, 67%
XYZ
X: 4.36, Y: 2.61, Z: 0.77
Lab
L: 18.40, a: 29.93, b: 17.16
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Shades of Color #551516

Shades are created by darkening the original color #551516 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #551516

Tints are created by lightening the original color #551516 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#551516rgb(85, 21, 22)

About #551516 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 359°, a saturation of 60%, and a lightness of 21%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 359°, a saturation of 75%, and a value of 33%.

  • HEX: #551516
  • RGB: rgb(85, 21, 22)
  • HSL: hsl(359, 60%, 21%)
  • HSV: hsv(359, 75%, 33%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 75.00% magenta, 74.00% yellow, 67.00% black
  • XYZ: 4.36, 2.61, 0.77
  • Yxy: 2.61, 0.5633, 0.3372
  • Hunter Lab: 18.40, 29.93, 17.16
  • CIE-Lab: 18.40, 29.93, 17.16

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 4.36, Y: 2.61, Z: 0.77. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 2.61, x: 0.5633, and y: 0.3372.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 18.40, a: 29.93, and b: 17.16. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 18.40, a: 29.93, and b: 17.16.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #551516

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #551516. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #551516

Analogous colors are adjacent to #551516 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Split Complementary Colors of #551516

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #551516. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

Tetradic Colors of #551516

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #551516. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #551516

Monochromatic colors are variations of #551516, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #551516

The complementary color of #551516 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #551516

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #551516;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(85, 21, 22);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(85, 21, 22, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(359, 60%, 21%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #551516;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #551516;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #551516;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #551516;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #551516;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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On Black Background
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HTML Examples of #551516

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #551516; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(85, 21, 22); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(85, 21, 22, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(359, 60%, 21%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #551516;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #551516; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #551516; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #551516;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #551516; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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Related Colors of #551516

These colors are similar to #551516, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.