# #855b3a color: Potter’s Pot

#855b3a is rgb(133, 91, 58) in RGB and oklch(50.861% 0.07283 58.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/855b3a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #855b3a |
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(26.4, 39.27%, 37.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(26.4 56.39% 52.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(26.4 22.75% 47.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 32% 56% 48%) |
| Lab | lab(42.73 14.95 26.18) |
| LCH | lch(42.73 30.15 60.26) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.861% 0.03824 0.06198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.861% 0.07283 58.327) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49723 0.36385 0.24807) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41319 0.31261 0.18865) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47833 0.35827 0.24382) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.36705 0.30165 0.19532) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.10462 0.04231) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.14177 0.12775 0.05722) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14863 0.12975 0.04364) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.357, blue: 0.227) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.357, blue: 0.227, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF855B3A) |
| Android XML | #855B3A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Potter’s Pot
- Hue family: Brown, dusty brown
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.91:1
- Contrast with black: 3.55:1

## Tints

#855b3a, #916a4d, #9d7a5f, #a98a72, #b59a86, #c2aa99, #cebbad, #dacbc1, #e6dcd5, #f3eeea

## Shades

#855b3a, #734e31, #614128, #503520, #402918, #301e10, #211309, #130904, #060301, #010000

## Tones

#855b3a, #825c3f, #7f5e44, #7c5f48, #79604d, #766151, #736255, #70635a, #6c645e, #696562

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #855b3a, #3a6c8b
- Split: #855b3a, #27717c, #546490
- Analogous: #855b3a, #8b554e, #776331
- Triadic: #855b3a, #2e7366, #6b5c8a
- Tetradic: #855b3a, #626c3a, #3a6c8b, #6b5c8a
- Square: #855b3a, #47714e, #3a6c8b, #7d567b
- Monochromatic: #855b3a, #3f1b00, #613a19, #aa7e5c, #d1a380

## Questions about #855b3a

### What color is #855b3a?

#855b3a is dusty brown. The closest named color is Potter’s Pot. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 58), in HSL hsl(26.4, 39.27%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.861% 0.07283 58.327).

### What colors go well with #855b3a?

The complementary color of #855b3a is #3a6c8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b554e and #776331. The triadic partners are #2e7366 and #6b5c8a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #855b3a?

White text reads better on #855b3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #855b3a a warm or cool color?

#855b3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.073.