#552437 Hex Code
Color Name: Brown Chocolate
What is hex #552437 Color?
The color name of hex code #552437 is Brown Chocolate. The RGB values are (85, 36, 55) which means it is composed of
48% red, 20% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:58 Y:35 K:67. In the HSV/HSB scale, #552437 has a hue of 337°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 33%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #552437 Color Codes
| Color Name | Brown Chocolate |
| RGB Values | (85, 36, 55) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 58%, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (337°, 58%, 33%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #663333 |
| Inverse Color | #AADBC8 [Sea Foam Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 504 C |
| Closest RAL | 4007 [Purple violet] |
| Complementary Color | #245542 [Brunswick Green] |
| #552437 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #3B3B3B |
| Desaturated | #3D3D3D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #353535 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #303030 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #747474 |
Hex #552437 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #552437 is #245542 which is called Brunswick Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #552437 color is offered by #245542. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #552437 are #552A24 and #55244F, called Caput Mortuum and Japanese Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #552437 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #552437 are #24552A (Cal Poly Pomona Green) and #244F55 (Dark Slate Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#552437 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #375524 (Mughal Green) and #243755 (Space Cadet) along with #552437, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #552437 has #375524 (Mughal Green), #245542 (Brunswick Green) and #422455 (American Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #552437 contains #505524 (Army Green), #245542 (Brunswick Green) and #2A2455 (Space Cadet). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #552437 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #552437 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 552437 Color
Tints
77505F- 886673
- 997C87
- AA929B
- BBA7AF
- CCBDC3
- DDD3D7
- EEE9EB
Tones
- 5E3646
- 62404D
- 664954
- 6B525C
- 6F5B63
- 73646A
- 776E71
- 7C7779
Shades
- 441D2C
- 3C1927
- 331621
- 2B121C
- 220E16
- 1A0B11
- 11070B
- 090406
#552437 Color Patterns
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#552437 Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
