Information about #855742 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855742 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 87, 66) (52.2% red, 34.1% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 26 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #855742 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Potters Clay (#845C40). Nearby in the Register you will also find Luxury Brown (#805A40) and Milk Chocolate (#84563C).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 87, 66) — 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. No one has named #855742 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#855742 color variations

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

#855742 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#855742 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#855742 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#855742 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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#855742 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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#424E85
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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 #855742

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

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Milk Chocolate color link
Milk Chocolate

#84563C

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Brown Bear color link
Brown Bear

#835C3B

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

#855742 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855742
  • RGB133, 87, 66
  • CMYK0, 18, 26, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 87, 66)
  • HSL19°, 34%, 39%
  • HSL Precise18.806°, 33.668%, 39.02%
  • HSV19°, 50%, 52%
  • HSB19°, 50%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.341, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.341, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.341, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID855742
  • DECIMAL ID8738626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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