#855b2e color: Treacle
#855b2e is rgb(133, 91, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.678% 0.08212 65.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855b2e
#855b2e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Treacle (#885d2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #855b2e mixed with white
Darker: #855b2e mixed with black
Calmer: #855b2e with less saturation
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Questions about #855b2e
What color is #855b2e?
#855b2e is soft brown. The closest named color is Treacle. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 46), in HSL hsl(31.03, 48.6%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.678% 0.08212 65.922).
What colors go well with #855b2e?
The complementary color of #855b2e is #3a6991. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e5344 and #736528. The triadic partners are #18746c and #71588a.
Is white or black text more readable on #855b2e?
White text reads better on #855b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855b2e a warm or cool color?
#855b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.082.