#855b54

Color #855b54

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 19.71 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#855b54

RGB

rgb(133, 91, 84)

HSL

hsl(8.6, 22.6%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.6, 36.8%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 36.8%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(42.93, 16.29, 10.99)

LCH

lch(42.93, 19.65, 34.01)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.057, 29.67)

HWB

hwb(8.6, 32.9%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#547e85

Analogous

#855465

#855b54

#857354

Triadic

#855b54

#54855b

#5b5485

Split-complementary

#855b54

#548573

#546585

Tetradic

#855b54

#7e8554

#547e85

#5b5485

Square

#855b54

#658554

#547e85

#735485

Shades

Color #855b54 mixed toward black.

#6f4c46

#593d38

#422d2a

#2c1e1c

#160f0e

Tints

Color #855b54 mixed toward white.

#a07169

#b38d87

#c6aaa5

#d9c6c3

#ece3e1

Tones

Color #855b54 mixed toward gray.

#815e58

#7d615c

#796460

#756764

#706968

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.62:1

White text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757556 · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#777a56 · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#835757 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #855b54;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855b54]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#855b54 (#855b54) is rgb(133, 91, 84) in RGB.

No, #855b54 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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