Information about #855F57 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855F57 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 95, 87) — 52.2% red, 37.3% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted red, #855F57 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Lumberjack (#845A53). Slightly further away sit Lone Ranger (#87614F) and Wrangler (#80675A).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 95, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. #855F57 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855F57 color variations

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#855F57 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 #855F57

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

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Pastel Brown color link
Pastel Brown

#836953

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855F57
  • RGB133, 95, 87
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 95, 87)
  • HSL10°, 21%, 43%
  • HSL Precise10.435°, 20.909%, 43.137%
  • HSV10°, 35%, 52%
  • HSB10°, 35%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.373, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.373, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.373, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855F57
  • DECIMAL ID8740695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01