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#855d58 color: Red Willow

#855d58 is rgb(133, 93, 88) in RGB and oklch(51.919% 0.05355 27.026) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

51.9%
0.054
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #855d58

#855d58 is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Willow (#885a55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #855d58 mixed with white

Darker: #855d58 mixed with black

Calmer: #855d58 with less saturation

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Questions about #855d58

What color is #855d58?

#855d58 is dusty red. The closest named color is Red Willow. In RGB it is rgb(133, 93, 88), in HSL hsl(6.67, 20.36%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.919% 0.05355 27.026).

What colors go well with #855d58?

The complementary color of #855d58 is #417278. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #825c69 and #81614a. The triadic partners are #547157 and #5b6888.

Is white or black text more readable on #855d58?

White text reads better on #855d58: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #855d58 a warm or cool color?

#855d58 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.054.