Information about #65585F color

#65585F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #65585F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 88, 95) (39.6% red, 34.5% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #65585F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Carbon Gray (#625D5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fedora (#625665) and Minx (#68535B).

The recipe behind #65585F is rgb(101, 88, 95), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #65585F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #65585F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#65585F color variations

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

#65585F 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 #65585F

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

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#65585F
  • RGB101, 88, 95
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 88, 95)
  • HSL328°, 7%, 37%
  • HSL Precise327.692°, 6.878%, 37.059%
  • HSV328°, 13%, 40%
  • HSB328°, 13%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.345, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.345, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.345, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID65585F
  • DECIMAL ID6641759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01