#855A38 Color Information

Hex color code: #855A38

The hex color #855A38 is a gentle orange with RGB values of (133, 90, 56) and HSL of (26°, 41%, 37%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSienna
HEX
#855A38
RGB
133, 90, 56
HSL
26°, 41%, 37%
CMYK
0%, 32%, 58%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #855A38;
background-color: #855A38;
border-color: #855A38;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #855A38;
border: 2px solid #855A38;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#855A38]
text-[#855A38]
border-[#855A38]
shadow-[0_0_10px_855A38]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #855A38, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #855A38; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #855A38; 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 #855A38; background-color: #855A3815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #855A3820; border-left: 4px solid #855A38; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #855A38; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #855A38 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 90, 56

Red: 133 / Green: 90 / Blue: 56

HSL

26°, 41%, 37%

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

CMYK

0%, 32%, 58%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 32% / Yellow: 58% / Key: 48%

What color is #855A38?

#855A38 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #855A38 to RGB:

rgb(133, 90, 56)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #855A38 to HSL:

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

HEX to CMYK

Convert #855A38 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 32%, 58%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#855A38 is a gentle orange color with RGB values of 133, 90, 56 and HSL of 26°, 41%, 37%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #855A38 is #386485, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85383D.

Use #855A38 in CSS: color: #855A38 or background-color: #855A38. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #855A38

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.52:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #855A38?

#855A38 is a gentle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #855A38?

#855A38 in RGB is (133, 90, 56) - 133 red, 90 green, and 56 blue.

How to use #855A38 in CSS?

Use #855A38 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #855A38?

#386485 (complementary), #85383D (analogous), and #4F3521 (lighter shade) work well with #855A38.