Information about #855844 color

#855844 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855844 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 88, 68) (52.2% red, 34.5% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 25 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #855844 reads as a mildly saturated orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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). Slightly further away sit Dark Wood (#855E42) and Luxury Brown (#805A40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 88, 68)), which gives #855844 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #855844 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855844 color variations

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

#855844 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 #855844

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

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Brown Bear color link
Brown Bear

#835C3B

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

Magma color link
Magma

#875639

Legend color link
Legend

#8C563B

Roman Ochre color link
Roman Ochre

#87523A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855844
  • RGB133, 88, 68
  • CMYK0, 18, 25, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 88, 68)
  • HSL18°, 32%, 39%
  • HSL Precise18.462°, 32.338%, 39.412%
  • HSV18°, 49%, 52%
  • HSB18°, 49%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.345, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.345, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.345, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID855844
  • DECIMAL ID8738884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01