Information about #655B62 color

#655B62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#655B62 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 91, 98) — 39.6% red, 35.7% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#655B62 is a softly muted neutral grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matakana (#685D63). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carbon Gray (#625D5D) and Fedora (#625665).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(101, 91, 98)), which gives #655B62 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #655B62: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #655B62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#655B62 color variations

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

#655B62 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 #655B62

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

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#655B62
  • RGB101, 91, 98
  • CMYK0, 4, 1, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 91, 98)
  • HSL318°, 5%, 38%
  • HSL Precise318°, 5.208%, 37.647%
  • HSV318°, 10%, 40%
  • HSB318°, 10%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.357, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.357, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.357, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID655B62
  • DECIMAL ID6642530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01