Information about #550039 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A intensely saturated pink-red rose, #550039 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mulberry Wood (#5C0536). Nearby in the Register you will also find Faux Imperial Purple 'Immortal Kiss' (#660038) and Tyrian Purple (#66023C).
The recipe behind #550039 is rgb(85, 0, 57), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#550039 color variations
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#550039 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#550039 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#550039 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#550039 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#550039 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #550039 color
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Nearest named colors to #550039
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#5C0536
#66023C
#66033C
#430541
#59004E
#590021
#3D0734
#3F012C
#54162C
#52001F
#651538
#550039 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#550039
- RGB85, 0, 57
- CMYK0, 33, 11, 67
- CSSrgb(85, 0, 57)
- HSL320°, 100%, 17%
- HSL Precise319.765°, 100%, 16.667%
- HSV320°, 100%, 33%
- HSB320°, 100%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.000, 0.224)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.000, 0.224, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.000, 0.224)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID550039
- DECIMAL ID5570617
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
