Information about #855150 color

#855150 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855150 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 81, 80) (52.2% red, 31.8% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 21 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#855150 is a gently muted warm red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rosy Finch (#7F4E52). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lotus (#8B504B) and Antique Red (#7D4F51).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 81, 80)), which gives #855150 its character. If you plan to put text on a #855150 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #855150 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#855150 color variations

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

#855150 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 #855150

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

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855150
  • RGB133, 81, 80
  • CMYK0, 20, 21, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 81, 80)
  • HSL1°, 25%, 42%
  • HSL Precise1.132°, 24.883%, 41.765%
  • HSV1°, 40%, 52%
  • HSB1°, 40%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.318, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.318, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.318, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855150
  • DECIMAL ID8737104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01