Information about #552106 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#552106 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 33, 6) — 33.3% red, 12.9% green, 2.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 31 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#552106 is a pure, full-strength warm orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Tangelo (#592100). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seal Brown (#59260B) and Cioccolato (#55280C).

The recipe behind #552106 is rgb(85, 33, 6), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #552106: 13.1:1 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. #552106 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#552106 color variations

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

#552106 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 #552106

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

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Rata color link
Rata

#5D1F1E

#552106 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#552106
  • RGB85, 33, 6
  • CMYK0, 20, 31, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 33, 6)
  • HSL21°, 87%, 18%
  • HSL Precise20.506°, 86.813%, 17.843%
  • HSV21°, 93%, 33%
  • HSB21°, 93%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.129, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.129, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.129, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID552106
  • DECIMAL ID5579014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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