#855c23 color: Sleek Otter
#855c23 is rgb(133, 92, 35) in RGB and oklch(50.756% 0.08998 71.866) 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 #855c23
#855c23 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sleek Otter (#825d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #855c23 mixed with white
Darker: #855c23 mixed with black
Calmer: #855c23 with less saturation
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Questions about #855c23
What color is #855c23?
#855c23 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 35), in HSL hsl(34.9, 58.33%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.756% 0.08998 71.866).
What colors go well with #855c23?
The complementary color of #855c23 is #3d6897. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90533b and #706721. The triadic partners are #007572 and #77568b.
Is white or black text more readable on #855c23?
White text reads better on #855c23: 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 #855c23 a warm or cool color?
#855c23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.09.