Information about #554D3A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #554D3A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 77, 58) — 33.3% red, 30.2% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#554D3A presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — 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 practically indistinguishable from Panda (#544F3A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rambler (#53473D) and Rocky Road (#57463A).

The recipe behind #554D3A is rgb(85, 77, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #554D3A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #554D3A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#554D3A color variations

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#554D3A 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 #554D3A

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

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Rocky Road color link
Rocky Road

#57463A

Mondo color link
Mondo

#554D42

Soho color link
Soho

#5A463A

Rock color link
Rock

#5A4D41

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Brown Derby color link
Brown Derby

#594537

#554D3A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#554D3A
  • RGB85, 77, 58
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 77, 58)
  • HSL42°, 19%, 28%
  • HSL Precise42.222°, 18.881%, 28.039%
  • HSV42°, 32%, 33%
  • HSB42°, 32%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.302, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.302, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.302, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID554D3A
  • DECIMAL ID5590330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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