Information about #855557 color

#855557 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#855557 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 85, 87) — 52.2% red, 33.3% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 18 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted red, #855557 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 Dull Purple (#7F525D) and Rosy Finch (#7F4E52).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 85, 87)), which gives #855557 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #855557: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #855557 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#855557 color variations

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

#855557 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#855557 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#855557 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#855557 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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#855557 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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#566F86
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#56866C
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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 #855557

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

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

#855557 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855557
  • RGB133, 85, 87
  • CMYK0, 19, 18, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 85, 87)
  • HSL358°, 22%, 43%
  • HSL Precise357.5°, 22.018%, 42.745%
  • HSV358°, 36%, 52%
  • HSB358°, 36%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.333, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.333, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.333, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855557
  • DECIMAL ID8738135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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