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What color is 552544?

The RGB color code for color number #552544 is RGB(85, 37, 68). In the RGB color model, #552544 has a red value of 85, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 20.0% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 321.2° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 23.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #552544 has a hue of 321.2° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.



Color 552544 is cool or warm?

Color 552544 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #552544? (For interior and product design)

552544 has an LRV of nearly 4. 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.



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#552544

Light Color


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Is #552544 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 552544 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 #552544 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 37, 68)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
56.47%
Yellow
20.00%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(321.25deg, 39.3 %, 23.9 %)

Hue
321.25°
Saturation
39.34 %.
Lightness
23.92 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 134, 165)
Red
166 (65.0%)
Yellow
134 (52.6%)
Blue
165 (64.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
321.25°
Saturation
56.47 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 321.25°

W: 14.51 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 5.45

Y : 3.67

Z : 5.89

YXY

Y1 : 3.67

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 85.49%

Y : 73.33%


LRV

~ 3.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.7RP 2.1/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 22.56

A : 26.64

B : -9.17

CIE-Lch

L : 22.56

C : 28.17

H : 341.01

CIE-Luv

L : 22.56

U : 23.75

V : -13.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.16

A : 17.25

B : -4.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #552544


Here are the colors similar to 552544. 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.



#673147
Old Mauve
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#673147
Wine Dregs
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#551F2F
Light Chocolate Cosmos
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 552544.


#512A44
PANTONE 5115 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#612C51
PANTONE 511 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#612141
PANTONE 690 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#582D40
PANTONE 7644 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 552544.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 552544.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#651E38
RAL 4004 - Claret Violet
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 552544.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 552544.


#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #552544


Here are the paint colors similar to 552544. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 552544 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #552544 to Benjamin Moore


#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#62334A
Grape Juice (2074-10)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#663347
Dark Burgundy (2075-10)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#5A3646
Jester (CC-34)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 552544 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #552544 to Valspar


#633457
Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#5D1A37
Berry Brown (1010-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#68374E
Ruby Nights (V040-6)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#5E3B55
Royal Velvet (V077-6)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 552544 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #552544 to Sherwin Williams


#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#51323B
Merlot (SW 2704)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 552544 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #552544 to Dunn-Edwards


#663C55
Primitive Plum (DEA 195)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 552544 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #552544 to PPG Paints


#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#6D4052
Chilled Wine (PPG1045-7)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 552544 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #552544 to Behr


#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#64475E
Plum Rich (MQ5-35)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#552544 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



552544
Old Mauve*

255536
Hunter 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 #552544?

Color that best contrast with #552544 is #255536, color name is Hunter 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 #552544?

Complementary or Opposite color for #552544 is #255536, color name is Hunter Green*.





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