Information about #855C49 color

#855C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855C49 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 92, 73) (52.2% red, 36.1% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 45 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #855C49 reads as a mildly saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Dark Wood (#855E42). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spicy Mix (#8B5F4D) and Cocoa (#875F42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 92, 73)), which gives #855C49 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#855C49 color variations

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

#855C49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#855C49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#855C49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#855C49 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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#844865

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#855C49 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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#487184

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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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#485384
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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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#48845B
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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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#538448
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Nearest named colors to #855C49

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

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Half Lumberjack color link
Half Lumberjack

#845A53

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Dark Brown Tangelo color link
Dark Brown Tangelo

#88654E

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

#855C49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855C49
  • RGB133, 92, 73
  • CMYK0, 31, 45, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 92, 73)
  • HSL19°, 29%, 40%
  • HSL Precise19°, 29.126%, 40.392%
  • HSV19°, 45%, 52%
  • HSB19°, 45%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.361, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.361, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.361, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855C49
  • DECIMAL ID8739913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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