#855b23 color: Sleek Otter
#855b23 is rgb(133, 91, 35) in RGB and oklch(50.55% 0.08998 70.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855b23
#855b23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sleek Otter (#825d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #855b23 mixed with white
Darker: #855b23 mixed with black
Calmer: #855b23 with less saturation
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Questions about #855b23
What color is #855b23?
#855b23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 35), in HSL hsl(34.29, 58.33%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.55% 0.08998 70.702).
What colors go well with #855b23?
The complementary color of #855b23 is #3b6896. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90523b and #706620. The triadic partners are #007571 and #75558b.
Is white or black text more readable on #855b23?
White text reads better on #855b23: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855b23 a warm or cool color?
#855b23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.09.