#855938 Color Information

Hex color code: #855938

A gentle orange shade, #855938 appears as (133, 89, 56) in RGB and (26°, 41%, 37%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSienna

HEX

#855938

RGB

133, 89, 56

HSL

26°, 41%, 37%

CMYK

0%, 33%, 58%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #855938;
background-color: #855938;
border-color: #855938;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #855938;
border: 2px solid #855938;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#855938]
text-[#855938]
border-[#855938]
shadow-[0_0_10px_855938]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #855938, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #855938; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #855938; 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 #855938; background-color: #85593815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85593820; border-left: 4px solid #855938; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #855938; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #855938 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 89, 56

Red: 133 / Green: 89 / Blue: 56

HSL

26°, 41%, 37%

Hue: 26° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

0%, 33%, 58%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 33% / Yellow: 58% / Key: 48%

What color is #855938?

#855938 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

386485

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #855938 to RGB:

rgb(133, 89, 56)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #855938 to HSL:

hsl(26, 41%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #855938 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 33%, 58%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #855938 has RGB (133, 89, 56) and HSL (26°, 41%, 37%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #855938 is #386485, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85383D.

Use #855938 in CSS: color: #855938 or background-color: #855938. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #855938

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.48:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #855938?

#855938 is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #855938?

#855938 in RGB is (133, 89, 56) - 133 red, 89 green, and 56 blue.

How to use #855938 in CSS?

Use #855938 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #855938?

#386485 (complementary), #85383D (analogous), and #4F3521 (lighter shade) work well with #855938.