Information about #55303D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55303D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 48, 61) (33.3% red, 18.8% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 9 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55303D is a mildly saturated rose that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Verve (#5D2E3C). Slightly further away sit Broadway (#553146) and RockrJen (#4C313E).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 48, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #55303D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55303D color variations

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#55303D 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 #55303D

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

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Congo Brown color link
Congo Brown

#593737

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

#55303D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55303D
  • RGB85, 48, 61
  • CMYK0, 15, 9, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 48, 61)
  • HSL339°, 28%, 26%
  • HSL Precise338.919°, 27.82%, 26.078%
  • HSV339°, 44%, 33%
  • HSB339°, 44%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.188, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.188, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.188, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55303D
  • DECIMAL ID5582909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01