Information about #855551 color

#855551 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #855551 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 85, 81) — 52.2% red, 33.3% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 20 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #855551 reads as a softly toned warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Lumberjack (#845A53). Slightly further away sit Rosy Finch (#7F4E52) and Lotus (#8B504B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 85, 81)), which gives #855551 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #855551: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#855551 color variations

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

#855551 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#855551 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Licorice

#1A1110
Black

#000000

#855551 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#855551 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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#855551 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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#516785
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #855551

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

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

#855551 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855551
  • RGB133, 85, 81
  • CMYK0, 19, 20, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 85, 81)
  • HSL5°, 24%, 42%
  • HSL Precise4.615°, 24.299%, 41.961%
  • HSV5°, 39%, 52%
  • HSB5°, 39%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.333, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.333, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.333, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855551
  • DECIMAL ID8738129
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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