Information about #551619 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#551619 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Red (#58181F) and Philippine Brown (#5D1916).
The recipe behind #551619 is rgb(85, 22, 25), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #551619 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (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 #551619 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#551619 color variations
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#551619 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#551619 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#551619 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#551619 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#551619 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 #551619 color
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Nearest named colors to #551619
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#58111A
#58181F
#5D1916
#541012
#520C17
#5A2019
#511D22
#551B24
#5D1F1E
#561426
#481C1C
#4D1B25
#551619 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#551619
- RGB85, 22, 25
- CMYK0, 25, 24, 67
- CSSrgb(85, 22, 25)
- HSL357°, 59%, 21%
- HSL Precise357.143°, 58.879%, 20.98%
- HSV357°, 74%, 33%
- HSB357°, 74%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.086, 0.098)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.086, 0.098, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.086, 0.098)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID551619
- DECIMAL ID5576217
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
