Information about #55353F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#55353F falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 53, 63) — 33.3% red, 20.8% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 9 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #55353F reads as a calm, restrained rose and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Broadway (#553146). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earlybird (#513939) and Dark Puce (#4F3A3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 53, 63)), which gives #55353F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #55353F: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #55353F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#55353F color variations

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

#55353F 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 #55353F

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

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

#55353F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55353F
  • RGB85, 53, 63
  • CMYK0, 13, 9, 67
  • HSL341°, 23%, 27%
  • HSL Precise341.25°, 23.188%, 27.059%
  • HSV341°, 38%, 33%
  • HSB341°, 38%, 33%
  • HEX ID55353F
  • DECIMAL ID5584191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
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