#553238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553238 is composed of 33.3% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 34.1% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.9% and a lightness of 26.5%. #553238 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa6470 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663333.

    • R 33
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 34
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#553238 color description : Very dark desaturated red.

#553238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553238 has RGB values of R:85, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.34, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5583416.

Hex triplet 553238 #553238
RGB Decimal 85, 50, 56 rgb(85,50,56)
RGB Percent 33.3, 19.6, 22 rgb(33.3%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 41, 34, 67
HSL 349.7°, 25.9, 26.5 hsl(349.7,25.9%,26.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.7°, 41.2, 33.3
Web Safe 663333 #663333
CIE-LAB 25.255, 16.746, 2.945
XYZ 5.601, 4.498, 4.314
xyY 0.389, 0.312, 4.498
CIE-LCH 25.255, 17.002, 9.974
CIE-LUV 25.255, 20.553, 0.76
Hunter-Lab 21.209, 10.02, 2.786
Binary 01010101, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #553238

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Alternatives to #553238

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#553238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553238;}
.background {background-color:#553238;}
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Shades and Tints of #553238

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, #0b0607 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #454242 is the less saturated color, while #840319 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553238 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #423b3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #464546 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e4340 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d3c41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c3e41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #503d3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a383d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population