Information about #552425 color

#552425 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#552425 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 36, 37) — 33.3% red, 14.1% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 19 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #552425 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lonestar (#522426). Slightly further away sit Burnt Crimson (#582124) and Renegade (#592228).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(85, 36, 37)), which gives #552425 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #552425 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#552425 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#552425 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#552425 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#552425 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#552425 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#552425 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#253E56
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#265625
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3C2556
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Nearest named colors to #552425

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Burnt Crimson color link
Burnt Crimson

#582124

Renegade color link
Renegade

#592228

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

#552425 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#552425
  • RGB85, 36, 37
  • CMYK0, 19, 19, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 36, 37)
  • HSL359°, 40%, 24%
  • HSL Precise358.776°, 40.496%, 23.725%
  • HSV359°, 58%, 33%
  • HSB359°, 58%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.141, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.141, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.141, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID552425
  • DECIMAL ID5579813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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