Charcoal
#550E58 · Charcoal
#550E58 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 85, 14, 88 and a relative luminance of 0.029, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.03
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
13.21:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.59:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #550E58?
#550E58 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 85, 14, 88, and in HSL it is 298°, 73%, 20%.
Is #550E58 a light or dark color?
#550E58 has a relative luminance of 0.029, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #550E58?
Its complementary color is #10580E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.