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#855426 color: Precious Copper

#855426 is rgb(133, 84, 38) in RGB and oklch(49.174% 0.08924 61.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

49.2%
0.089
61°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #855426

#855426 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.38:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Copper (#885522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #855426 mixed with white

  1. 855426
  2. 91643c
  3. 9e7552
  4. aa8566
  5. b6967b
  6. c2a791
  7. ceb8a6
  8. dac9bc
  9. e7dbd2
  10. f3ede8

Darker: #855426 mixed with black

  1. 855426
  2. 734820
  3. 613c19
  4. 503113
  5. 40260d
  6. 301b08
  7. 211104
  8. 130802
  9. 060201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #855426 with less saturation

  1. 855426
  2. 82562e
  3. 7e5735
  4. 7b593b
  5. 775a41
  6. 745b47
  7. 705d4c
  8. 6d5e52
  9. 695f57
  10. 65605c

Questions about #855426

What color is #855426?

#855426 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Precious Copper. In RGB it is rgb(133, 84, 38), in HSL hsl(29.05, 55.56%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.174% 0.08924 61.25).

What colors go well with #855426?

The complementary color of #855426 is #2b678f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c4c41 and #745f19. The triadic partners are #007164 and #6a548b.

Is white or black text more readable on #855426?

White text reads better on #855426: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #855426 a warm or cool color?

#855426 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.089.