Information about #550C25 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#550C25 is a energetic, saturated romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rendezvous (#561426). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Encore (#54162C) and Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A).
The recipe behind #550C25 is rgb(85, 12, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #550C25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#550C25 color variations
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#550C25 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#550C25 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#550C25 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#550C25 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#550C25 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 #550C25 color
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Nearest named colors to #550C25
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#561426
#54162C
#58111A
#590021
#52001F
#58181F
#520C17
#610C1D
#551B24
#560319
#641226
#4D1B25
#550C25 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#550C25
- RGB85, 12, 37
- CMYK0, 29, 19, 67
- CSSrgb(85, 12, 37)
- HSL339°, 75%, 19%
- HSL Precise339.452°, 75.258%, 19.02%
- HSV339°, 86%, 33%
- HSB339°, 86%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.047, 0.145)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.047, 0.145, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.047, 0.145)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID550C25
- DECIMAL ID5573669
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers306 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
