#855657

Color #855657

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 21.2 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#855657

RGB

rgb(133, 86, 87)

HSL

hsl(358.7, 21.5%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.7, 35.3%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 34.6%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(41.74, 19.65, 7.49)

LCH

lch(41.74, 21.03, 20.87)

OKLCH

oklch(50.5%, 0.0627, 18.12)

HWB

hwb(358.7, 33.7%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#568584

Analogous

#85566e

#855657

#856c56

Triadic

#855657

#578556

#565785

Split-complementary

#855657

#56856c

#566e85

Tetradic

#855657

#858456

#568584

#565785

Square

#855657

#6e8556

#568584

#6c5685

Shades

Color #855657 mixed toward black.

#6f4848

#59393a

#422b2b

#2c1d1d

#160e0e

Tints

Color #855657 mixed toward white.

#a06c6d

#b3898a

#c6a7a7

#d9c4c4

#ece2e2

Tones

Color #855657 mixed toward gray.

#815a5b

#7d5e5e

#796262

#756666

#71696a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747357 · ΔE 27.5

Deuteranopia

#767957 · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#835757 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #855657;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855657]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#855657 (#855657) is rgb(133, 86, 87) in RGB.

No, #855657 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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