#855b61

Color #855b61

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 18.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#855b61

RGB

rgb(133, 91, 97)

HSL

hsl(351.4, 18.8%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(351.4, 31.6%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 27.1%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(43.26, 18.16, 3.54)

LCH

lch(43.26, 18.5, 11.03)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.0558, 9.8)

HWB

hwb(351.4, 35.7%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b857f

Analogous

#855b76

#855b61

#856a5b

Triadic

#855b61

#61855b

#5b6185

Split-complementary

#855b61

#5b856a

#5b7685

Tetradic

#855b61

#857f5b

#5b857f

#5b6185

Square

#855b61

#76855b

#5b857f

#6a5b85

Shades

Color #855b61 mixed toward black.

#6f4c51

#593d41

#422d30

#2c1e20

#160f10

Tints

Color #855b61 mixed toward white.

#9e7178

#b28e93

#c5aaae

#d8c6c9

#ece3e4

Tones

Color #855b61 mixed toward gray.

#815e63

#7e6266

#7a6568

#77696b

#736c6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757560 · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#777a5f · ΔE 29.7

Tritanopia

#835e5e · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 16.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #855b61;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855b61]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#855b61 (#855b61) is rgb(133, 91, 97) in RGB.

No, #855b61 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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