Information about #555345 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #555345 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 83, 69) — 33.3% red, 32.5% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 6 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #555345 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oilskin (#555349). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tabac (#585044) and Touchstone (#524F46).

The recipe behind #555345 is rgb(85, 83, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #555345 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#555345 color variations

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

#555345 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 #555345

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

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Tabac color link
Tabac

#585044

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

#555345 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#555345
  • RGB85, 83, 69
  • CMYK0, 1, 6, 67
  • HSL53°, 10%, 30%
  • HSL Precise52.5°, 10.39%, 30.196%
  • HSV53°, 19%, 33%
  • HSB53°, 19%, 33%
  • HEX ID555345
  • DECIMAL ID5591877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
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