Information about #857959 color

#857959 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #857959 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 121, 89) — 52.2% red, 47.5% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 17 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#857959 is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Grey Olive (#867B5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Baiko Brown (#857C55) and Rutherford (#7F7B59).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 121, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #857959 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #857959 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#857959 color variations

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

#857959 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BAB198

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White

#FFFFFF

#857959 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#857959 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#857959 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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#866859

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#857959 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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#5A6687
#5A6687

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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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#645A87
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#5A7C87
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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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#87645A
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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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#5A877B
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#7B5A87
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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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#66875A
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#5A6687
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#7B5A87
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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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#5A8764
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#5A6687
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#875A7C
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Nearest named colors to #857959

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

Triple Grey Olive color link
Triple Grey Olive

#867B5D

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Triple Hillary color link
Triple Hillary

#837A53

Brownish Grey color link
Brownish Grey

#86775F

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Army Brown color link
Army Brown

#827B60

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Aquashield Stonewall color link
Aquashield Stonewall

#807661

Kokoda color link
Kokoda

#7B785A

#857959 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857959
  • RGB133, 121, 89
  • CMYK0, 5, 17, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 121, 89)
  • HSL44°, 20%, 44%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 19.82%, 43.529%
  • HSV44°, 33%, 52%
  • HSB44°, 33%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.475, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.475, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.475, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID857959
  • DECIMAL ID8747353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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