Information about #85514B color

#85514B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #85514B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 81, 75) — 52.2% red, 31.8% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 23 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #85514B reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lotus (#8B504B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rosy Finch (#7F4E52) and Antique Red (#7D4F51).

The recipe behind #85514B is rgb(133, 81, 75), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #85514B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #85514B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#85514B color variations

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#85514B 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 #85514B

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

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Matrix color link
Matrix

#8E4D45

Mule Fawn color link
Mule Fawn

#884F40

El Salva color link
El Salva

#8F4E45

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Radiance color link
Radiance

#8F5743

Ameile color link
Ameile

#904947

#85514B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#85514B
  • RGB133, 81, 75
  • CMYK0, 20, 23, 48
  • HSL6°, 28%, 41%
  • HSL Precise6.207°, 27.885%, 40.784%
  • HSV6°, 44%, 52%
  • HSB6°, 44%, 52%
  • HEX ID85514B
  • DECIMAL ID8737099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
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