Red

The color #855243 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 82, 67 and HSL values of 14°, 33%, 39%.

Color Values for #855243

Below are the different color format representations for #855243. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#855243
RGB:
rgb(133,82,67) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(14,33%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 38%, 50%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #855243

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #855243. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 32.2%
Blue: 26.3%

Contrast Analysis for #855243

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #855243

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #855243

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #855243

The complementary color for #855243 is #437584. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #855243

The analogous colors for #855243 are #844354 and #847343. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #855243

The triadic colors for #855243 are #438452 and #524384. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #855243

These are the darker variations of #855243. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A4236 and #503128. This progression shows how #855243 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #855243

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D7569 and #B6978E. This progression shows how #855243. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #855243

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #855243. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #855243

Companies and brands that incorporate #855243 in their visual identity.

#855243 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #855243. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #855243 is a red with RGB values of 133, 82, 67 and HSL values of 14°, 33%, 39%.

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