Information about #655353 color

#655353 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #655353 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 83, 83) — 39.6% red, 32.5% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#655353 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wenge (#645452). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Felix (#62534E) and Quarter Barista (#614F4F).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 83, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #655353 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #655353 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#655353 color variations

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

#655353 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 #655353

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

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Half Felix color link
Half Felix

#62534E

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Half Mondo color link
Half Mondo

#62594D

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#655353
  • RGB101, 83, 83
  • CMYK0, 7, 7, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 83, 83)
  • HSL0°, 10%, 36%
  • HSL Precise0°, 9.783%, 36.078%
  • HSV0°, 18%, 40%
  • HSB0°, 18%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.325, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.325, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.325, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID655353
  • DECIMAL ID6640467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01