Information about #55103D color

#55103D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55103D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 16, 61) — 33.3% red, 6.3% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 9 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55103D is a strongly colored romantic 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 near neighbor of Mulberry Wood (#5C0536). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Chocolate (#5F1933) and Lip Service (#651538).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 16, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #55103D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #55103D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55103D color variations

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

#55103D 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 #55103D

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#55103D
  • RGB85, 16, 61
  • CMYK0, 27, 9, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 16, 61)
  • HSL321°, 68%, 20%
  • HSL Precise320.87°, 68.317%, 19.804%
  • HSV321°, 81%, 33%
  • HSB321°, 81%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.063, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.063, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.063, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID55103D
  • DECIMAL ID5574717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01