Information about #85837C color

#85837C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #85837C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 131, 124) — 52.2% red, 51.4% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#85837C presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Friar Grey (#86837A). Slightly further away sit Double Delta (#83857F) and Castle Rock (#858477).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 131, 124)), which gives #85837C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #85837C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85837C color variations

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

#85837C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#85837C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4F4E49

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Black

#000000

#85837C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#83817B

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#82817C

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Grey

#808080

#85837C 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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#847E7A

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#85837C 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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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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#7D7A85
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#7A8285
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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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#857D7A
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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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#7A8582
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#827A85
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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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#7D857A
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#7A7D85
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#827A85
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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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#7A857D
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#7A7D85
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#857A82
#857A82

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Nearest named colors to #85837C

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

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Battleship Grey color link
Battleship Grey

#848482

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Silver Lining color link
Silver Lining

#7F7F7D

#85837C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85837C
  • RGB133, 131, 124
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 131, 124)
  • HSL47°, 4%, 50%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 3.557%, 50.392%
  • HSV47°, 7%, 52%
  • HSB47°, 7%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.514, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.514, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.514, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85837C
  • DECIMAL ID8749948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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