Information about #55202B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55202B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 32, 43) — 33.3% red, 12.5% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 16 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55202B is a clearly saturated warm red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Renegade (#592228) and Zibibbo (#51242B).

The recipe behind #55202B is rgb(85, 32, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #55202B: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #55202B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55202B color variations

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

#55202B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55202B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55202B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55202B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#55202B 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
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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
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#204555
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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
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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
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#2B5520
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#202B55
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#554A20
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#455520
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#20554A
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Nearest named colors to #55202B

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

Light Chocolate Cosmos color link
Light Chocolate Cosmos

#551F2F

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Dark Amaranth color link
Dark Amaranth

#59272D

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Mulberry Dye color link
Mulberry Dye

#59292C

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

#55202B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55202B
  • RGB85, 32, 43
  • CMYK0, 21, 16, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 32, 43)
  • HSL348°, 45%, 23%
  • HSL Precise347.547°, 45.299%, 22.941%
  • HSV348°, 62%, 33%
  • HSB348°, 62%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.125, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.125, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.125, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID55202B
  • DECIMAL ID5578795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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