Information about #554233 color

#554233 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#554233 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 66, 51) — 33.3% red, 25.9% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 13 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #554233 reads as a gently muted orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Millbrook (#594433). Slightly further away sit Brown Derby (#594537) and Deep Bronze (#51412D).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 66, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #554233: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #554233 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#554233 color variations

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

#554233 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 #554233

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

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554233
  • RGB85, 66, 51
  • CMYK0, 7, 13, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 66, 51)
  • HSL26°, 25%, 27%
  • HSL Precise26.471°, 25%, 26.667%
  • HSV26°, 40%, 33%
  • HSB26°, 40%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.259, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.259, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.259, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554233
  • DECIMAL ID5587507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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