Information about #FF8555 color

#FF8555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FF8555 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 133, 85) — 100% red, 52.2% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 67 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FF8555 presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coral (#FF7F50). Slightly further away sit Basket Ball Orange (#F88158) and Guggenheim (#FF8E59).

The recipe behind #FF8555 is rgb(255, 133, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FF8555 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FF8555 color variations

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

#FF8555 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 #FF8555

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

Coral color link
Coral

#FF7F50

Guggenheim color link
Guggenheim

#FF8E59

Orangish color link
Orangish

#FC824A

Crusta color link
Crusta

#F38653

Plum Dyed color link
Plum Dyed

#FA9258

Orangeish color link
Orangeish

#FD8D49

Dawn color link
Dawn

#FA7B62

Mango Tango color link
Mango Tango

#FF8243

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FF8555
  • RGB255, 133, 85
  • CMYK0, 48, 67, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 133, 85)
  • HSL17°, 100%, 67%
  • HSL Precise16.941°, 100%, 66.667%
  • HSV17°, 67%, 100%
  • HSB17°, 67%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.522, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.522, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.522, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFF8555
  • DECIMAL ID16745813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01