#555243 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555243 is composed of 33.3% red, 32.2% green and 26.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 21.2% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50 degrees, a saturation of 11.8% and a lightness of 29.8%. #555243 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa486 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 21
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#555243 color description : Very dark grayish yellow.

#555243 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555243 has RGB values of R:85, G:82, B:67 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.21, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5591619.

Hex triplet 555243 #555243
RGB Decimal 85, 82, 67 rgb(85,82,67)
RGB Percent 33.3, 32.2, 26.3 rgb(33.3%,32.2%,26.3%)
CMYK 0, 4, 21, 67
HSL 50°, 11.8, 29.8 hsl(50,11.8%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50°, 21.2, 33.3
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 34.744, -1.662, 9.261
XYZ 7.777, 8.371, 6.516
xyY 0.343, 0.369, 8.371
CIE-LCH 34.744, 9.409, 100.175
CIE-LUV 34.744, 2.535, 11.036
Hunter-Lab 28.933, -2.656, 6.9
Binary 01010101, 01010010, 01000011

Color Schemes with #555243

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Alternatives to #555243

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#555243 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555243

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555243;}
.background {background-color:#555243;}
.border {border:1px solid #555243;}

Shades and Tints of #555243

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, #080806 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555243

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f4e49 is the less saturated color, while #957d03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555243 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #52514e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5a4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67574d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #60585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b5749 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #605549 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c5654 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population