Information about #59554F color

#59554F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59554F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 85, 79) — 34.9% red, 33.3% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 4 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #59554F reads as a softly muted neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Tundora (#585452). Slightly further away sit Mousy Indigo (#5C544E) and Reddish Brownish Grey (#595353).

The recipe behind #59554F is rgb(89, 85, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #59554F: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), 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.

#59554F color variations

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

#59554F 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 #59554F

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

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59554F
  • RGB89, 85, 79
  • CMYK0, 2, 4, 65
  • CSSrgb(89, 85, 79)
  • HSL36°, 6%, 33%
  • HSL Precise36°, 5.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV36°, 11%, 35%
  • HSB36°, 11%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.333, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.333, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.333, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID59554F
  • DECIMAL ID5854543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01