Information about #553F3A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#553F3A falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 63, 58) — 33.3% red, 24.7% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm red, #553F3A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Barista (#513F3F). Slightly further away sit Paco (#4F4037) and Royal Brown (#523B35).

The recipe behind #553F3A is rgb(85, 63, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #553F3A: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. 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.

#553F3A color variations

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

#553F3A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#553F3A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#553F3A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#553F3A 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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#553F3A 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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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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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 #553F3A

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

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Double Oilskin color link
Double Oilskin

#50453A

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

#553F3A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#553F3A
  • RGB85, 63, 58
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 67
  • HSL11°, 19%, 28%
  • HSL Precise11.111°, 18.881%, 28.039%
  • HSV11°, 32%, 33%
  • HSB11°, 32%, 33%
  • HEX ID553F3A
  • DECIMAL ID5586746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
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