1. reds
2. neutral-muteds
3. Royal Iris

Color Royal Iris red (#553e42):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Royal Iris red (#553e42):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Royal Iris / #553e42

The HTML HEX code is #553e42. The corresponding color name is "Royal Iris". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 62%, Blue (B): 66%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 27%, Yellow (Y):22%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #553e42 has a hue of 350°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 29%. The HSV representation is 350° for hue, 27% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 29, a* (green to red) = 11, and b* (blue to yellow) = 1. The XYZ representation is X: 6, Y: 6, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2719, U (chrominance) = -0.0064, and V (chrominance) = 0.0539.

The decimal value of the color is 5586498. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #663333. Variations of the colour are #916970 for a 20% lighter version and #1B1315 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #553e42, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4416 Kelvin (4416K).

The approximate wavelength of #553e42 is around 655.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Royal Iris (Hex: #553e42): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #553e42, also known as Royal Iris, resembles the deep, rich hue of dried mulberries. This color evokes a sense of sophistication and elegance, reminiscent of a luxurious velvet fabric or a fine red wine. Its depth and warmth bring to mind the petals of a burgundy rose or the lusciousness of a ripe blackberry. This color is perfect for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in interior design or adding a touch of glamour to fashion and beauty products.

Tints and Shades of #553e42 HEX color (Royal Iris)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #553e42, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D5CFD0
• #AA9FA1
• #806E71
• #553e42
• #402F32
• #2B1F21
• #151011
• #000000

Tones of Royal Iris (#553e42 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #553e42, #66585b is the less saturated color, while #553e42 is the most saturated one.

• #66585b
• #625255
• #5e4b4e
• #594548
• #553e42
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #553e42;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #553e42; }

.text {color:#553e42;}

.background {background-color:#553e42;}

.border {border:1px solid #553e42;}