Information about #85815A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85815A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 129, 90) — 52.2% red, 50.6% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 17 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted yellow, #85815A 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 Clay Creek (#897E59). Slightly further away sit Triple Grey Olive (#867B5D) and Baiko Brown (#857C55).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 129, 90)), which gives #85815A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #85815A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85815A color variations

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#85815A 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 #85815A

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

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Army Brown color link
Army Brown

#827B60

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

#85815A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85815A
  • RGB133, 129, 90
  • CMYK0, 2, 17, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 129, 90)
  • HSL54°, 19%, 44%
  • HSL Precise54.419°, 19.283%, 43.725%
  • HSV54°, 32%, 52%
  • HSB54°, 32%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.506, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.506, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.506, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85815A
  • DECIMAL ID8749402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01