Information about #553730 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #553730 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 55, 48) (33.3% red, 21.6% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#553730 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Lumberjack (#5A372F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Oak (#55342B) and Jarrah Stain (#57332C).

The recipe behind #553730 is rgb(85, 55, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #553730 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #553730 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#553730 color variations

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#553730 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 #553730

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

Dark Oak color link
Dark Oak

#55342B

Jarrah Stain color link
Jarrah Stain

#57332C

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Moccaccino color link
Moccaccino

#582F2B

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

#553730 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#553730
  • RGB85, 55, 48
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 67
  • HSL11°, 28%, 26%
  • HSL Precise11.351°, 27.82%, 26.078%
  • HSV11°, 44%, 33%
  • HSB11°, 44%, 33%
  • HEX ID553730
  • DECIMAL ID5584688
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
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