Information about #55290C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#55290C is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange 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 Cioccolato (#55280C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seal Brown (#59260B) and Deep Tangelo (#592100).
The recipe behind #55290C is rgb(85, 41, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55290C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #55290C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#55290C color variations
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#55290C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#55290C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#55290C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#55290C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#55290C 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 #55290C color
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Nearest named colors to #55290C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#55280C
#59260B
#592100
#5A2019
#563C0D
#593800
#532620
#4E1609
#592720
#5D1916
#53331E
#4F301F
#55290C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#55290C
- RGB85, 41, 12
- CMYK0, 17, 29, 67
- CSSrgb(85, 41, 12)
- HSL24°, 75%, 19%
- HSL Precise23.836°, 75.258%, 19.02%
- HSV24°, 86%, 33%
- HSB24°, 86%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.161, 0.047)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.161, 0.047, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.161, 0.047)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID55290C
- DECIMAL ID5581068
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
