Information about #550C24 color

#550C24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #550C24 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 12, 36) (33.3% red, 4.7% green, 14.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 19 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#550C24 is a strongly colored romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rendezvous (#561426). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A) and Encore (#54162C).

The recipe behind #550C24 is rgb(85, 12, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #550C24 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #550C24 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#550C24 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#550C24 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #550C24

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#550C24
  • RGB85, 12, 36
  • CMYK0, 29, 19, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 12, 36)
  • HSL340°, 75%, 19%
  • HSL Precise340.274°, 75.258%, 19.02%
  • HSV340°, 86%, 33%
  • HSB340°, 86%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.047, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.047, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.047, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID550C24
  • DECIMAL ID5573668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01