Information about #65585A color

#65585A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #65585A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 88, 90) (39.6% red, 34.5% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 60 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #65585A reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Minx (#68535B). Slightly further away sit Zambezi (#6B5A5A) and Carbon Gray (#625D5D).

The recipe behind #65585A is rgb(101, 88, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #65585A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#65585A color variations

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

#65585A 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 #65585A

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

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65585A
  • RGB101, 88, 90
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 88, 90)
  • HSL351°, 7%, 37%
  • HSL Precise350.769°, 6.878%, 37.059%
  • HSV351°, 13%, 40%
  • HSB351°, 13%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.345, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.345, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.345, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID65585A
  • DECIMAL ID6641754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01