Information about #544C55 color

#544C55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#544C55 falls into the Magenta Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(84, 76, 85) — 32.9% red, 29.8% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#544C55 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Berlin (#554A58). Slightly further away sit Yasna (#544A50) and Basalt (#524E50).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(84, 76, 85)), which gives #544C55 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #544C55: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), 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.

#544C55 color variations

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#544C55 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 #544C55

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

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#544C55
  • RGB84, 76, 85
  • CMYK0, 4, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(84, 76, 85)
  • HSL293°, 6%, 32%
  • HSL Precise293.333°, 5.59%, 31.569%
  • HSV293°, 11%, 33%
  • HSB293°, 11%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.298, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.298, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.298, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID544C55
  • DECIMAL ID5524565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01