Information about #553038 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #553038 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 48, 56) — 33.3% red, 18.8% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#553038 is a softly balanced red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wine Berry (#522C35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Attitude (#532B32) and Congo Brown (#593737).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 48, 56)), which gives #553038 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #553038: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #553038 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#553038 color variations

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#553038 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 #553038

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

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Avant Garde color link
Avant Garde

#5C2C30

#553038 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#553038
  • RGB85, 48, 56
  • CMYK0, 15, 11, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 48, 56)
  • HSL347°, 28%, 26%
  • HSL Precise347.027°, 27.82%, 26.078%
  • HSV347°, 44%, 33%
  • HSB347°, 44%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.188, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.188, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.188, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID553038
  • DECIMAL ID5582904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01