Information about #85837D color

#85837D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#85837D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 131, 125) — 52.2% red, 51.4% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 3 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#85837D is a softly muted balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Friar Grey (#86837A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Delta (#83857F) and Teravenumar (#838181).

The recipe behind #85837D is rgb(133, 131, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #85837D: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #85837D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#85837D color variations

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#85837D 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 #85837D

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

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

#85837D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85837D
  • RGB133, 131, 125
  • CMYK0, 1, 3, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 131, 125)
  • HSL45°, 3%, 51%
  • HSL Precise45°, 3.175%, 50.588%
  • HSV45°, 6%, 52%
  • HSB45°, 6%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.514, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.514, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.514, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID85837D
  • DECIMAL ID8749949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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