Color

#552b2e

#552b2e
hex#552b2e
rgbrgb(85, 43, 46)
hslhsl(356, 33%, 25%)
oklchoklch(0.345 0.062 16.3)
Closest name: Bitter Chocolate (#4f2923)Relative luminance 0.0386

Tints & shades

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

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2b5552

#552b43 · #553d2b

#2e552b · #2b2e55

Split-complementary

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#2b553d · #2b4355

#43552b · #2b5552 · #3d2b55

Contrast

#552b2e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
11.86:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.77:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #af6065 as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #c3888c as the text (7.22:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (4.59:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #c7c7c7 (7.01:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #552b2e 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

#552b2e reads as warm, muted, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #552b2e
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 #552b2e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/552b2e-c49e9c-62cb91-2d241f-f1e9ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md