Information about #55612A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #55612A reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 almost identical to Fern Frond (#575E2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Camo Green (#526525) and Soldier Green (#545A2C).
In RGB terms — rgb(85, 97, 42) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #55612A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #55612A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#55612A color variations
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#55612A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#55612A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#55612A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#55612A color hues
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#55612A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #55612A color
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Nearest named colors to #55612A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#575E2E
#526525
#545A2C
#535927
#4D6330
#526B2D
#556B2F
#625D2A
#4A5D23
#505428
#536D33
#455E28
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#55612A
- RGB85, 97, 42
- CMYK5, 0, 22, 62
- CSSrgb(85, 97, 42)
- HSL73°, 40%, 27%
- HSL Precise73.091°, 39.568%, 27.255%
- HSV73°, 57%, 38%
- HSB73°, 57%, 38%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.380, 0.165)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.380, 0.165, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.380, 0.165)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID55612A
- DECIMAL ID5595434
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
