Information about #855755 color

#855755 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #855755 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(133, 87, 85) — 52.2% red, 34.1% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 19 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#855755 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Lumberjack (#845A53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Purple (#7F525D) and Rosy Finch (#7F4E52).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 87, 85)), which gives #855755 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #855755 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#855755 color variations

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

#855755 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 #855755

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

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855755
  • RGB133, 87, 85
  • CMYK0, 18, 19, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 87, 85)
  • HSL3°, 22%, 43%
  • HSL Precise2.5°, 22.018%, 42.745%
  • HSV3°, 36%, 52%
  • HSB3°, 36%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.341, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.341, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.341, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855755
  • DECIMAL ID8738645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01