HEX 550017 - #550017, RGB(85,0,23) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Scarlet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #550017 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 0, 23) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 72.9%, 66.7% |
What color is 550017?
The RGB color code for color number #550017 is RGB(85, 0, 23). In the RGB color model, #550017 has a red value of 85, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 72.9% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 16.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #550017 has a hue of 343.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.
Color 550017 is cool or warm?
Color 550017 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #550017? (For interior and product design)
550017 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#550017
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #550017 with dark and light Color
Is #550017 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 550017 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #550017 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 0, 23)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
72.94%
Key
66.67%
HSL
HSL(343.76deg, 100.0 %, 16.7 %)
Hue
343.76°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
16.67 %.
RYB
RYB(234, 155, 174)
Red
234 (91.9%)
Yellow
155 (60.7%)
Blue
174 (68.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
343.76°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.
HWB
H: 343.76°
W: 0.00 %
B: 66.67 %
XYZ
X : 3.9
Y : 1.99
Z : 0.99
YXY
Y1 : 1.99
X : 0.57
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 100.00%
Y : 90.98%
LRV
~ 2 %
Munsell Color System
7.8R 1.4/10.4
CIE-Lab
L : 15.45
A : 36.9
B : 12.49
CIE-Lch
L : 15.45
C : 38.96
H : 18.69
CIE-Luv
L : 15.45
U : 45.51
V : 3.93
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.12
A : 24.62
B : 5.73
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #550017
Here are the colors similar to 550017. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 550017.
Paint color for Hex #550017
Here are the paint colors similar to 550017. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 550017 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #550017 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#550017 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
220009
550017
880025
BB0033
EE0040
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
3E0055
550041
550017
551300
553E00
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
550017
175500
001755
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
550017
425500
00553E
140055
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
550017
66192E
773345
884C5C
996673
AA7F8B
BB99A2
CCB2B9
DDCCD0
EEE5E7
FFFFFF
550017
4C0014
440012
3B0010
33000D
2A000B
210009
190006
110004
080002
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
550017
Dark Scarlet*
00553E
Deep Bottle Green
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #550017?
Color that best contrast with #550017 is #00553E,
color name is Deep Bottle Green
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #550017?
Complementary or Opposite color for #550017 is #00553E, color name is Deep Bottle Green.
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