#553e40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553e40 is composed of 33.3% red, 24.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 24.7% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.8 degrees, a saturation of 15.6% and a lightness of 28.8%. #553e40 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa7c80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663333.

    • R 33
    • G 24
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 25
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#553e40 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#553e40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553e40 has RGB values of R:85, G:62, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.25, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5586496.

Hex triplet 553e40 #553e40
RGB Decimal 85, 62, 64 rgb(85,62,64)
RGB Percent 33.3, 24.3, 25.1 rgb(33.3%,24.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 27, 25, 67
HSL 354.8°, 15.6, 28.8 hsl(354.8,15.6%,28.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.8°, 27.1, 33.3
Web Safe 663333 #663333
CIE-LAB 28.765, 10.403, 2.703
XYZ 6.394, 5.747, 5.623
xyY 0.36, 0.324, 5.747
CIE-LCH 28.765, 10.749, 14.567
CIE-LUV 28.765, 13.392, 1.556
Hunter-Lab 23.973, 5.659, 2.875
Binary 01010101, 00111110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #553e40

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Alternatives to #553e40

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#553e40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553e40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553e40;}
.background {background-color:#553e40;}
.border {border:1px solid #553e40;}

Shades and Tints of #553e40

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553e40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4949 is the less saturated color, while #8e0511 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553e40 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #484444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f4d4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #564b49 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #514747 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #554645 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a4448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population