Information about #885557 color

#885557 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#885557 falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(136, 85, 87) — 53.3% red, 33.3% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 19 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #885557 reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Lumberjack (#845A53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Purple (#7F525D) and Rosy Finch (#7F4E52).

The recipe behind #885557 is rgb(136, 85, 87), with red as the dominant ingredient. 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 #885557 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#885557 color variations

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

#885557 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 #885557

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

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Lone Ranger color link
Lone Ranger

#87614F

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#885557
  • RGB136, 85, 87
  • CMYK0, 20, 19, 47
  • CSSrgb(136, 85, 87)
  • HSL358°, 23%, 43%
  • HSL Precise357.647°, 23.077%, 43.333%
  • HSV358°, 38%, 53%
  • HSB358°, 38%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.333, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.333, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.333, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID885557
  • DECIMAL ID8934743
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01