Information about #855006 color

#855006 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855006 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 80, 6) (52.2% red, 31.4% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 50 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #855006 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brown (#88540B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vincent's Copper Brown (#8A530A) and Dark Bronze (#804A00).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 80, 6) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #855006 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #855006 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855006 color variations

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

#855006 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #855006

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

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Saddle Brown color link
Saddle Brown

#8B4513

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855006
  • RGB133, 80, 6
  • CMYK0, 21, 50, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 80, 6)
  • HSL35°, 91%, 27%
  • HSL Precise34.961°, 91.367%, 27.255%
  • HSV35°, 95%, 52%
  • HSB35°, 95%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.314, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.314, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.314, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID855006
  • DECIMAL ID8736774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01