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#855156 color: Roan Rouge

#855156 is rgb(133, 81, 86) in RGB and oklch(49.553% 0.07006 13.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

49.6%
0.070
14°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #855156

#855156 is a dusty dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 14°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Roan Rouge (#885156). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #855156 mixed with white

  1. 855156
  2. 916165
  3. 9e7275
  4. aa8285
  5. b69396
  6. c2a5a7
  7. cfb6b8
  8. dbc8c9
  9. e7dadb
  10. f3eced

Darker: #855156 mixed with black

  1. 855156
  2. 73454a
  3. 613a3e
  4. 502f32
  5. 402427
  6. 301a1c
  7. 211012
  8. 130708
  9. 060202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #855156 with less saturation

  1. 855156
  2. 825357
  3. 7f5558
  4. 7b575a
  5. 78585b
  6. 755a5c
  7. 715c5d
  8. 6d5d5e
  9. 6a5f5f
  10. 666061

Questions about #855156

What color is #855156?

#855156 is dusty dark rose. The closest named color is Roan Rouge. In RGB it is rgb(133, 81, 86), in HSL hsl(354.23, 24.3%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.553% 0.07006 13.694).

What colors go well with #855156?

The complementary color of #855156 is #276e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e526c and #845541. The triadic partners are #526b41 and #456489.

Is white or black text more readable on #855156?

White text reads better on #855156: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #855156 a warm or cool color?

#855156 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.07.