#855e5f

Color #855e5f

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 17.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#855e5f

RGB

rgb(133, 94, 95)

HSL

hsl(358.5, 17.2%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.5, 29.3%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 28.6%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(43.97, 16.08, 5.78)

LCH

lch(43.97, 17.09, 19.77)

OKLCH

oklch(52.3%, 0.0513, 17.23)

HWB

hwb(358.5, 36.9%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e8584

Analogous

#855e72

#855e5f

#85705e

Triadic

#855e5f

#5f855e

#5e5f85

Split-complementary

#855e5f

#5e8570

#5e7285

Tetradic

#855e5f

#85845e

#5e8584

#5e5f85

Square

#855e5f

#72855e

#5e8584

#705e85

Shades

Color #855e5f mixed toward black.

#6f4e4f

#593f3f

#422f2f

#2c1f20

#161010

Tints

Color #855e5f mixed toward white.

#9d7576

#b19091

#c4acad

#d8c8c8

#ebe3e4

Tones

Color #855e5f mixed toward gray.

#826162

#7e6465

#7b6868

#786b6b

#756e6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76765f · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#787b5f · ΔE 27.8

Tritanopia

#835f5f · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 15.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #855e5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855e5f]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#855e5f (#855e5f) is rgb(133, 94, 95) in RGB.

No, #855e5f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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