Information about #855648 color

#855648 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855648 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 86, 72) — 52.2% red, 33.7% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 24 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated red, #855648 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lotus (#8B504B). Slightly further away sit Dark Wood (#855E42) and Potters Clay (#845C40).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 86, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #855648 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855648 color variations

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

#855648 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 #855648

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

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855648
  • RGB133, 86, 72
  • CMYK0, 18, 24, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 86, 72)
  • HSL14°, 30%, 40%
  • HSL Precise13.77°, 29.756%, 40.196%
  • HSV14°, 46%, 52%
  • HSB14°, 46%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.337, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.337, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.337, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855648
  • DECIMAL ID8738376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01