Information about #855F46 color

#855F46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#855F46 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 95, 70) — 52.2% red, 37.3% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#855F46 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Wood (#855E42). Slightly further away sit Cocoa (#875F42) and Potters Clay (#845C40).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 95, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #855F46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#855F46 color variations

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

#855F46 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 #855F46

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

Dark Wood color link
Dark Wood

#855E42

Cocoa color link
Cocoa

#875F42

Potters Clay color link
Potters Clay

#845C40

Raw Umber color link
Raw Umber

#826644

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Luxury Brown color link
Luxury Brown

#805A40

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Blast Yellow color link
Blast Yellow

#7E5B3F

Authentic color link
Authentic

#8A6843

Coyote Brown color link
Coyote Brown

#81613C

Brown Bear color link
Brown Bear

#835C3B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855F46
  • RGB133, 95, 70
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 95, 70)
  • HSL24°, 31%, 40%
  • HSL Precise23.81°, 31.034%, 39.804%
  • HSV24°, 47%, 52%
  • HSB24°, 47%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.373, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.373, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.373, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID855F46
  • DECIMAL ID8740678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01