#855140 color: Ironstone
#855140 is rgb(133, 81, 64) in RGB and oklch(49.01% 0.07519 38.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- yellow-800
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855140
#855140 is a dusty dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ironstone (#865040). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #855140 mixed with white
Darker: #855140 mixed with black
Calmer: #855140 with less saturation
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Questions about #855140
What color is #855140?
#855140 is dusty dark brown. The closest named color is Ironstone. In RGB it is rgb(133, 81, 64), in HSL hsl(14.78, 35.03%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.01% 0.07519 38.853).
What colors go well with #855140?
The complementary color of #855140 is #236a7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #854e58 and #7c582e. The triadic partners are #376d51 and #575c8b.
Is white or black text more readable on #855140?
White text reads better on #855140: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855140 a warm or cool color?
#855140 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.075.