Information about #855A61 color

#855A61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #855A61 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 90, 97) — 52.2% red, 35.3% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 14 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#855A61 is a softly toned earthy red 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 a hair away from Renaissance (#885A64). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Taupe (#7E5E60) and Memory (#7C5B63).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 90, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #855A61: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #855A61 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855A61 color variations

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

#855A61 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 #855A61

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

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855A61
  • RGB133, 90, 97
  • CMYK0, 17, 14, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 90, 97)
  • HSL350°, 19%, 44%
  • HSL Precise350.233°, 19.283%, 43.725%
  • HSV350°, 32%, 52%
  • HSB350°, 32%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.353, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.353, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.353, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855A61
  • DECIMAL ID8739425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01