#855237 color: Curry Brown
#855237 is rgb(133, 82, 55) in RGB and oklch(49.03% 0.07934 48.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Coffee
- yellow-800
- Black 48%
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About #855237
#855237 is a dusty dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 48°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.44:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Curry Brown (#845038). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #855237 mixed with white
Darker: #855237 mixed with black
Calmer: #855237 with less saturation
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Questions about #855237
What color is #855237?
#855237 is dusty dark brown. The closest named color is Curry Brown. In RGB it is rgb(133, 82, 55), in HSL hsl(20.77, 41.49%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.03% 0.07934 48.129).
What colors go well with #855237?
The complementary color of #855237 is #256984. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #884d4f and #795a27. The triadic partners are #296f58 and #5e598b.
Is white or black text more readable on #855237?
White text reads better on #855237: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855237 a warm or cool color?
#855237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 49% and its chroma 0.079.