Information about #5C550A color

#5C550A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5C550A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(92, 85, 10) — 36.1% red, 33.3% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 32 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5C550A is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Olive Brown (#645403). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Saratoga (#555B10) and Deep Olive (#595900).

The recipe behind #5C550A is rgb(92, 85, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C550A: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5C550A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5C550A color variations

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#5C550A 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 #5C550A

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

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

#5C550A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C550A
  • RGB92, 85, 10
  • CMYK0, 3, 32, 64
  • HSL55°, 80%, 20%
  • HSL Precise54.878°, 80.392%, 20%
  • HSV55°, 89%, 36%
  • HSB55°, 89%, 36%
  • HEX ID5C550A
  • DECIMAL ID6051082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
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