Color

#552a2a

#552a2a
hex#552a2a
rgbrgb(85, 42, 42)
hslhsl(0, 34%, 25%)
oklchoklch(0.342 0.064 20.9)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0375

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2a5555

#552a40 · #55402a

#2a552a · #2a2a55

Split-complementary

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#2a5540 · #2a4055

#40552a · #2a5555 · #402a55

Contrast

#552a2a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.99:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.75:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #b05e5e as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #c48787 as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (4.64:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.1:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #552a2a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#552a2a reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #552a2a
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #552a2a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/552a2a-c4a19c-62cb98-2d251f-f1e9ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md