Information about #55230F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55230F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 35, 15) — 33.3% red, 13.7% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #55230F reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cioccolato (#55280C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seal Brown (#59260B) and Red Planet (#5A2019).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 35, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #55230F: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #55230F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55230F color variations

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

#55230F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55230F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55230F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55230F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#55230F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#240F57
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#42570F
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#0F4257
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #55230F

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Philippine Brown color link
Philippine Brown

#5D1916

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Chestnut Leather Brown color link
Chestnut Leather Brown

#60281E

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

#55230F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55230F
  • RGB85, 35, 15
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 35, 15)
  • HSL17°, 70%, 20%
  • HSL Precise17.143°, 70%, 19.608%
  • HSV17°, 82%, 33%
  • HSB17°, 82%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.137, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.137, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.137, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID55230F
  • DECIMAL ID5579535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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