#855338 Color Information

Hex color code: #855338

The hex color #855338 is a gentle orange with RGB values of (133, 83, 56) and HSL of (21°, 41%, 37%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#855338

RGB

133, 83, 56

HSL

21°, 41%, 37%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 58%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #855338;
background-color: #855338;
border-color: #855338;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #855338;
border: 2px solid #855338;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#855338]
text-[#855338]
border-[#855338]
shadow-[0_0_10px_855338]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #855338, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #855338; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #855338; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #855338; background-color: #85533815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85533820; border-left: 4px solid #855338; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #855338; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #855338 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 83, 56

Red: 133 / Green: 83 / Blue: 56

HSL

21°, 41%, 37%

Hue: 21° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 58%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 58% / Key: 48%

What color is #855338?

#855338 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

386A85

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #855338 to RGB:

rgb(133, 83, 56)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #855338 to HSL:

hsl(21, 41%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #855338 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 58%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #855338 has RGB (133, 83, 56) and HSL (21°, 41%, 37%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #855338 is #386A85, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #853843.

Use #855338 in CSS: color: #855338 or background-color: #855338. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #855338

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.29:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #855338?

#855338 is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #855338?

#855338 in RGB is (133, 83, 56) - 133 red, 83 green, and 56 blue.

How to use #855338 in CSS?

Use #855338 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #855338?

#386A85 (complementary), #853843 (analogous), and #4F3121 (lighter shade) work well with #855338.