Information about #554544 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #554544 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 69, 68) (33.3% red, 27.1% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554544 presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Woody Brown (#554545). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Satellite (#554244) and Felix (#534541).

The recipe behind #554544 is rgb(85, 69, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #554544 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #554544 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#554544 color variations

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#554544 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 #554544

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

#554544 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554544
  • RGB85, 69, 68
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 69, 68)
  • HSL4°, 11%, 30%
  • HSL Precise3.529°, 11.111%, 30%
  • HSV4°, 20%, 33%
  • HSB4°, 20%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.271, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.271, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.271, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554544
  • DECIMAL ID5588292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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