Information about #55463B color

#55463B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#55463B falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 70, 59) — 33.3% red, 27.5% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 10 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55463B presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rocky Road (#57463A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rambler (#53473D) and Soho (#5A463A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 70, 59)), which gives #55463B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#55463B color variations

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

#55463B 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 #55463B

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

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55463B
  • RGB85, 70, 59
  • CMYK0, 6, 10, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 70, 59)
  • HSL25°, 18%, 28%
  • HSL Precise25.385°, 18.056%, 28.235%
  • HSV25°, 31%, 33%
  • HSB25°, 31%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.275, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.275, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.275, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55463B
  • DECIMAL ID5588539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01