Information about #55590D color

#55590D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55590D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 89, 13) (33.3% red, 34.9% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 30 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55590D is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Saratoga (#555B10). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Olive (#595900) and Deep Apple Green (#4E5900).

The recipe behind #55590D is rgb(85, 89, 13), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55590D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #55590D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55590D color variations

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

#55590D 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 #55590D

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

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55590D
  • RGB85, 89, 13
  • CMYK2, 0, 30, 65
  • CSSrgb(85, 89, 13)
  • HSL63°, 75%, 20%
  • HSL Precise63.158°, 74.51%, 20%
  • HSV63°, 85%, 35%
  • HSB63°, 85%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.349, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.349, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.349, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID55590D
  • DECIMAL ID5593357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01