Information about #554A35 color

#554A35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#554A35 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 74, 53) — 33.3% red, 29% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm orange, #554A35 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rikan Brown (#534A32). Slightly further away sit Punga (#534931) and Rocky Road (#57463A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 74, 53)), which gives #554A35 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #554A35 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#554A35 color variations

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

#554A35 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 #554A35

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

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Millbrook color link
Millbrook

#594433

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554A35
  • RGB85, 74, 53
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 74, 53)
  • HSL39°, 23%, 27%
  • HSL Precise39.375°, 23.188%, 27.059%
  • HSV39°, 38%, 33%
  • HSB39°, 38%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.290, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.290, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.290, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554A35
  • DECIMAL ID5589557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01