#555257 - Forged Iron color

Deep, muted charcoal with subtle plum undertones, this dusky gray-purple evokes a sophisticated, smoky elegance. It reads as a cool neutral—calming and restrained—yet carries a hint of warmth that adds depth and complexity. Ideal for modern interiors, minimalist branding, or moody wardrobes, it pairs beautifully with soft pastels, warm woods, brass accents, or crisp whites. The tone conveys quiet confidence and understated luxury, making it versatile for both backgrounds and focal accents.

color #555257

#555257 color RGB value is 85, 82, 87, and the CMYK value is 0.0230, 0.0575, 0.00, 0.659. Alternative names for that color are: forged iron, gray, dimgray, abbey, outer space, indigo.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
85, 82, 87
rgb(85, 82, 87)
CMYK
0.0230, 0.0575, 0.00, 0.659
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sRGB
0.333, 0.322, 0.341
rgb(33.3% 32.2% 34.1%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.333, 0.325, 0.343
color(a98-rgb 0.333 0.325 0.343)
HCT
302, 4.73, 35.3
color(--hct 302 3.26% 35.3%)
HSL
276, 2.96, 33.1
hsl(276 2.96% 33.1%)
HSV
276, 5.75, 34.1
color(--hsv 276 5.75% 34.1%)
HWB
276, 32.2, 65.9
hwb(276 32.2% 65.9%)
Lab
35.3, 2.06, -2.48
lab(35.3 2.06 -2.48)
P3
0.331, 0.322, 0.340
color(display-p3 0.331 0.322 0.34)
XYZ D50
0.0857, 0.0865, 0.0775
color(xyz-d50 0.086 0.086 0.078)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#555257
RGB:85 82 87
HSL:276deg 2.96% 33.14%
HEX:#545752
RGB:84 87 82
HSL:96deg 2.96% 33.14%

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