Information about #55020D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #55020D reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Amaranth (#59000B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marcels Burgundy (#4D0211) and Deep Crimson (#590016).
In RGB terms — rgb(85, 2, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #55020D: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #55020D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#55020D color variations
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#55020D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#55020D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#55020D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#55020D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#55020D color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #55020D color
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Nearest named colors to #55020D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#59000B
#4D0211
#590016
#5F0609
#560319
#590000
#490206
#520C17
#480607
#541012
#4B0101
#65000B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#55020D
- RGB85, 2, 13
- CMYK0, 33, 28, 67
- CSSrgb(85, 2, 13)
- HSL352°, 95%, 17%
- HSL Precise352.048°, 95.402%, 17.059%
- HSV352°, 98%, 33%
- HSB352°, 98%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.008, 0.051)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.008, 0.051, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.008, 0.051)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID55020D
- DECIMAL ID5571085
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
