Information about #858566 color

#858566 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #858566 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 133, 102) (52.2% red, 52.2% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 12 / 48 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained golden yellow, #858566 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bandicoot (#878466). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olive Haze (#888064) and Triple Lemon Grass (#818068).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 133, 102) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #858566 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #858566 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#858566 color variations

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

#858566 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 #858566

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

Bandicoot color link
Bandicoot

#878466

Olive Haze color link
Olive Haze

#888064

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Brown Grey color link
Brown Grey

#8D8468

Double Napa color link
Double Napa

#8A7F6B

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Carat color link
Carat

#867D60

Flax Smoke color link
Flax Smoke

#7B8265

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858566
  • RGB133, 133, 102
  • CMYK0, 0, 12, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 133, 102)
  • HSL60°, 13%, 46%
  • HSL Precise60°, 13.191%, 46.078%
  • HSV60°, 23%, 52%
  • HSB60°, 23%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.522, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.522, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.522, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858566
  • DECIMAL ID8750438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01