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Custom Color Color #551212 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #551212 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #551212

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB851818
HSL0.000.650.20
HSV0°79°33°
CMYK0.000.790.790.67
XYZ4.0722.4080.823
Yxy2.4080.5580.330
Hunter15.5220.847.14
CIE-Lab17.5030.5718.40

#551212 color RGB value is (85,18,18). #551212 color name is Custom Color color.

#551212 hex color red value is 85, green value is 18 and the blue value of its RGB is 18. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #551212 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.65 and the lightness value of 551212 is 0.20.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #551212 color hex is 0.00, 0.79, 0.79, 0.67. Web safe color of #551212 is #660000. Color #551212 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary010101010001001000010010
Octal1252222
Decimal851818
Hex551212

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Color Psychology of #551212

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #551212

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Frequently Asked Questions about #551212

About #551212 Custom Color

#551212 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 85, 18, 18. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #551212, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #551212 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#551212), RGB (rgb(85, 18, 18)), HSL (hsl(0, 65%, 20%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #660000, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.