Information about #858179 color

#858179 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#858179 falls into the Orange Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 129, 121) — 52.2% red, 50.6% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 5 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #858179 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Friar Grey (#86837A). Slightly further away sit Concord (#827F79) and Castle Rock (#858477).

The recipe behind #858179 is rgb(133, 129, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #858179: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#858179 color variations

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#858179 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 #858179

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

Friar Grey color link
Friar Grey

#86837A

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Granite color link
Granite

#837E7C

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Eighth Felix color link
Eighth Felix

#897C79

Hurricane color link
Hurricane

#8B7E77

Double Delta color link
Double Delta

#83857F

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#858179
  • RGB133, 129, 121
  • CMYK0, 2, 5, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 129, 121)
  • HSL40°, 5%, 50%
  • HSL Precise40°, 4.724%, 49.804%
  • HSV40°, 9%, 52%
  • HSB40°, 9%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.506, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.506, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.506, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID858179
  • DECIMAL ID8749433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01