#855a48

Color #855a48

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 22.88 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#855a48

RGB

rgb(133, 90, 72)

HSL

hsl(17.7, 29.8%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.7, 45.9%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 45.9%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(42.41, 15.39, 17.54)

LCH

lch(42.41, 23.33, 48.74)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.0634, 43.53)

HWB

hwb(17.7, 28.2%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#487385

Analogous

#854854

#855a48

#857948

Triadic

#855a48

#48855a

#5a4885

Split-complementary

#855a48

#488579

#485485

Tetradic

#855a48

#738548

#487385

#5a4885

Square

#855a48

#548548

#487385

#794885

Shades

Color #855a48 mixed toward black.

#6f4b3c

#593c30

#432d24

#2c1e18

#160f0c

Tints

Color #855a48 mixed toward white.

#a6705a

#b88d7b

#c9a99c

#dbc6bd

#ede2de

Tones

Color #855a48 mixed toward gray.

#805c4d

#7b5e52

#766057

#71625c

#6c6461

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.55:1

White text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#75744d · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#777a4e · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#835051 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 17.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #855a48;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855a48]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Sienna #a0522d

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#855a48 (#855a48) is rgb(133, 90, 72) in RGB.

No, #855a48 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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