Information about #835959 color

#835959 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#835959 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(131, 89, 89) — 51.4% red, 34.9% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#835959 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Lumberjack (#845A53). Slightly further away sit Dull Purple (#7F525D) and Deep Taupe (#7E5E60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(131, 89, 89)), which gives #835959 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #835959: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #835959 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#835959 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#835959 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B89797

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White

#FFFFFF

#835959 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#835959 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#835959 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#835959 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#596E82
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#598259
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#595982
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#598282
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#6E5982
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Nearest named colors to #835959

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Half Lumberjack color link
Half Lumberjack

#845A53

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

#835959 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#835959
  • RGB131, 89, 89
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 49
  • CSSrgb(131, 89, 89)
  • HSL0°, 19%, 43%
  • HSL Precise0°, 19.091%, 43.137%
  • HSV0°, 32%, 51%
  • HSB0°, 32%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.349, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.349, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.349, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID835959
  • DECIMAL ID8608089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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