Information about #855A47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#855A47 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 90, 71) — 52.2% red, 35.3% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 24 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#855A47 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Wood (#855E42). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Potters Clay (#845C40) and Cocoa (#875F42).

The recipe behind #855A47 is rgb(133, 90, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #855A47: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #855A47 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#855A47 color variations

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#855A47 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 #855A47

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

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Brown Bear color link
Brown Bear

#835C3B

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

#855A47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855A47
  • RGB133, 90, 71
  • CMYK0, 17, 24, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 90, 71)
  • HSL18°, 30%, 40%
  • HSL Precise18.387°, 30.392%, 40%
  • HSV18°, 47%, 52%
  • HSB18°, 47%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.353, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.353, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.353, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855A47
  • DECIMAL ID8739399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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