#855b44 color: Hope Chest
#855b44 is rgb(133, 91, 68) in RGB and oklch(51.048% 0.06543 49.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855b44
#855b44 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 49°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hope Chest (#875942). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #855b44 mixed with white
Darker: #855b44 mixed with black
Calmer: #855b44 with less saturation
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Questions about #855b44
What color is #855b44?
#855b44 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Hope Chest. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 68), in HSL hsl(21.23, 32.34%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.048% 0.06543 49.494).
What colors go well with #855b44?
The complementary color of #855b44 is #3b6d84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #885757 and #7a6239. The triadic partners are #3c7260 and #65608a.
Is white or black text more readable on #855b44?
White text reads better on #855b44: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855b44 a warm or cool color?
#855b44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.065.