Information about #550232 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #550232 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 2, 50) — 33.3% red, 0.8% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 14 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#550232 is a pure, full-strength pink-red rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mulberry Wood (#5C0536). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Raspberry (#590021) and Faux Imperial Purple 'Immortal Kiss' (#660038).

The recipe behind #550232 is rgb(85, 2, 50), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #550232 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #550232 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#550232 color variations

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

#550232 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 #550232

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#550232
  • RGB85, 2, 50
  • CMYK0, 33, 14, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 2, 50)
  • HSL325°, 95%, 17%
  • HSL Precise325.301°, 95.402%, 17.059%
  • HSV325°, 98%, 33%
  • HSB325°, 98%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.008, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.008, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.008, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID550232
  • DECIMAL ID5571122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01