Information about #55423D color

#55423D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55423D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 66, 61) (33.3% red, 25.9% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #55423D reads as a gently muted warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tomahawk (#524340). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Barista (#513F3F) and Felix (#534541).

The recipe behind #55423D is rgb(85, 66, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55423D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #55423D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#55423D color variations

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

#55423D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55423D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55423D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55423D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#55423D 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
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#3E5156
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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
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#3E4556
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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
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#563E45
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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
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#3E5643
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#433E56
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#51563E
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#3E5156
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#433E56
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#45563E
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#3E5156
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#4F3E56
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Nearest named colors to #55423D

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

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Dark Grayish Reddish Brown color link
Dark Grayish Reddish Brown

#594242

Double Oilskin color link
Double Oilskin

#50453A

Satellite color link
Satellite

#554244

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Woody Brown color link
Woody Brown

#554545

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

#55423D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55423D
  • RGB85, 66, 61
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 66, 61)
  • HSL13°, 16%, 29%
  • HSL Precise12.5°, 16.438%, 28.627%
  • HSV13°, 28%, 33%
  • HSB13°, 28%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.259, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.259, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.259, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID55423D
  • DECIMAL ID5587517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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