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#555240

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HEX#555240
HEX8#555240ff
RGBrgb(85, 82, 64)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.25,0.67]
Name#555240
HCL[101.15,11.25,34.67]
oklab[0.44,0,0.03]
Num5591616
HSI[52.41,0.17,0.3]
lab[34.67,-2.17,11.04]
Lighten
#8f8a6c
Darken
#1b1a14
Saturate
#645d31
Desaturate
#4a4a4a
Greyscale
#4a4a4a
Brighten
#888573

Color harmonies of #555240

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

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#555240
#405552
#524055

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#555240
#405547
#404355
#55404d

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#555240
#807b60
#aaa480
#d4cda0
#fff6c0
#2a2920

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.
#555240
#554a40
#554e40
#555240
#545540
#505540

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555240
#405541
#4a4055

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f1
#e7e6e4
#dbdad6
#cecec8
#c2c1bb
#b6b5ad
#aaa9a0
#9e9c92
#929084
#868377
#797769
#6d6b5b
#615e4e
#555240

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060605
#0c0c09
#12120e
#181712
#1e1d17
#24231b
#2b2920
#312f25
#373529
#3d3b2e
#434032
#494637
#4f4c3b
#555240

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555240 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.873 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.667 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #555240

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Use #555240 in CSS

#555240 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#555240">Background Color</div>
#555240 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555240">Text Color</div>
#555240 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#555240">Border Color</div>
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