#555522 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #555522 is composed of 33.3% red, 33.3% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 23.3%. #555522 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaaa44 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666633.

    • R 33
    • G 33
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#555522 color description : Very dark yellow [Olive tone].

#555522 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #555522 has RGB values of R:85, G:85, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5592354.

Hex triplet 555522 #555522
RGB Decimal 85, 85, 34 rgb(85,85,34)
RGB Percent 33.3, 33.3, 13.3 rgb(33.3%,33.3%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 0, 60, 67
HSL 60°, 42.9, 23.3 hsl(60,42.9%,23.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 60, 33.3
Web Safe 666633 #666633
CIE-LAB 35.091, -7.844, 29.204
XYZ 7.284, 8.544, 2.779
xyY 0.391, 0.459, 8.544
CIE-LCH 35.091, 30.239, 105.034
CIE-LUV 35.091, 2.186, 30.327
Hunter-Lab 29.23, -6.674, 14.825
Binary 01010101, 01010101, 00100010

Color Schemes with #555522

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Alternatives to #555522

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#555522 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #555522

This text has a font color of #555522.

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#555522 background color

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#555522 border color

This element has a border color of #555522.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#555522;}
.background {background-color:#555522;}
.border {border:1px solid #555522;}

Shades and Tints of #555522

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fafaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #555522

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3e3e39 is the less saturated color, while #757502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #555522 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505046 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #655b2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f572f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f5928 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #65562a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5e5748 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population