Information about #55303C color

#55303C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55303C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 48, 60) (33.3% red, 18.8% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 10 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55303C presents itself as a softly balanced rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Verve (#5D2E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wine Berry (#522C35) and RockrJen (#4C313E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 48, 60)), which gives #55303C its character. If you plan to put text on a #55303C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #55303C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55303C color variations

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

#55303C 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 #55303C

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

Verve color link
Verve

#5D2E3C

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55303C
  • RGB85, 48, 60
  • CMYK0, 15, 10, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 48, 60)
  • HSL341°, 28%, 26%
  • HSL Precise340.541°, 27.82%, 26.078%
  • HSV341°, 44%, 33%
  • HSB341°, 44%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.188, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.188, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.188, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55303C
  • DECIMAL ID5582908
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01