1. yellow-oranges
2. dark-vibrants
3. Douro

Color Douro yellow-orange (#555500):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Douro yellow-orange (#555500):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-oranges

yellow-oranges Family:
dark-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Douro / #555500

The HTML HEX code is #555500. The corresponding color name is "Douro". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 85%, Green (G): 85%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 67%. In the HSL color space, #555500 has a hue of 60°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 17%. The HSV representation is 60° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 33% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 35, a* (green to red) = -10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 42. The XYZ representation is X: 7, Y: 8, Z: 1. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2953, U (chrominance) = -0.1453, and V (chrominance) = 0.0333.

The decimal value of the color is 5592320. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666600. Variations of the colour are #BDBD00 for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #555500, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3909 Kelvin (3909K).

The approximate wavelength of #555500 is around 580.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Douro (Hex: #555500): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #555500, also known as Douro, resembles the rich and earthy tones found in sun-drenched olive groves. This color evokes the image of lush olive trees swaying in the Mediterranean breeze, their leaves displaying a deep green hue with golden undertones. Douro brings to mind the warm and rustic charm of the Mediterranean landscape, effortlessly complementing natural elements like terracotta tiles, aged wood, and sun-kissed stone. Its timeless appeal makes it a popular choice for design projects seeking a touch of organic elegance.

Tints and Shades of #555500 HEX color (Douro)

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 #555500, 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
• #D5D5BF
• #AAAA80
• #808040
• #555500
• #404000
• #2B2B00
• #151500
• #000000

Tones of Douro (#555500 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #555500, #666633 is the less saturated color, while #555500 is the most saturated one.

• #666633
• #626226
• #5e5e1a
• #59590d
• #555500
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #555500;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #555500; }

.text {color:#555500;}

.background {background-color:#555500;}

.border {border:1px solid #555500;}