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#550000 / #500 Hex Color CodeThe hexadecimal color code #550000 / #500 is a dark shade of red. In the RGB color model #550000 is comprised of 33.33% red, 0% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #550000 has a hue of 0 degrees, 100% saturation and 16.67% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 620 nm. Volvo Ashfordby Red / 91509 and Tata Cherry Red / 308 are matching paint colors.
#550000 Color InformationInverted
#aaffff 25% Saturated
#540000 Grayscale
#2a2a2a
25% Lighter
#6a0000 Original
#550000 25% Darker
#3f0000
maroon
#800000 25% Desaturated
#4a0a0a Web Safe: maroon
#800000
rgb(85, 0, 0)
rgba(85, 0, 0, 1.0)
red: 33.3333%, yellow: 0%, blue: 0%
#550000 / #500
5570560
-11206656 / 0xff550000
hsl(0, 100%, 17%)
hsla(0, 100%, 17%, 1.0)
hue: 0 (0), saturation: 100 (100), value: 33 (33.3333)
X: 3.7463, Y: 1.9313, Z: 0.1753
x: 0.6401, y: 0.33, Y: 1.9313
L: 15.1225, a: 36.0118, b: 23.5655
L: 15.1225, u: 49.7293, v: 10.7242
L: 15.1225, C: 43.037, H: 33.2
L: 13.8971, a: 23.7992, b: 8.98
cyan: 0 (0), magenta: 100 (1), yellow: 100 (1), key: 67 (0.6667)
cyan: 67 (0.6667), magenta: 100 (1), yellow: 100 (1)
Y: 25.415, I: 50.6359, Q: 17.9738
Y: 25.415, U: -12.506, V: 52.275
Y: 25.415, Db: -38.25, Dr: -113.305
Y: 37.845, Cb: 115.42, Cr: 165.315
Y: 18.105, Pb: -9.775, Pr: 42.5
10R 2/8 approximate; exact match: Munsell 10R 2/8 / #621114
#550000 / Color Combinations & HarmoniesDownload color palette in ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) or GIMP .gpl format.
#550000 to White#550000 to Black#550000 foreground
<p style="color: #550000">#550000 foreground</p>
#550000 background
<p style="background-color: #550000; color: #fff">#550000 background</p>
#550000 border
<p style="border: #550000 3px solid">#550000 border</p>
#550000 radial gradient
<p style="padding: 15px 0; background: -moz-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #550000, #fff); background: -webkit-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #550000, #fff); background: -o-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #550000, #fff); background: -ms-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #550000, #fff); background: radial-gradient(50% 50%, #550000, #fff); color: #fff">#550000 radial gradient</p>
#550000 linear gradient to complementary #005454
<p style="padding: 15px 0; background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #550000, #005454); background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #550000, #005454); background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #550000, #005454); background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #550000, #005454); background: linear-gradient(top, #550000, #005454); color: #fff">#550000 linear gradient to complementary #005454</p>
#550000 text shadow
<p style="font-size: 24px; color: #000; text-shadow: 2px 2px 3px #550000">#550000 text shadow</p>
The matching paint colors are listed in order of relevancy to the #550000 hex color code. Relevancy is determined by the average visual similarity of the top 4 related paints of each paint brand to the hex color #550000.
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