#855959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855959 is composed of 52.2% red, 34.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 33.1% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 43.5%. #855959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2b2 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 52
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 33
    • Y 33
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#855959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#855959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855959 has RGB values of R:133, G:89, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.33, Y:0.33, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8739161.

Hex triplet 855959 #855959
RGB Decimal 133, 89, 89 rgb(133,89,89)
RGB Percent 52.2, 34.9, 34.9 rgb(52.2%,34.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 33, 33, 48
HSL 0°, 19.8, 43.5 hsl(0,19.8%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 33.1, 52.2
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 42.541, 18.158, 7.395
XYZ 15.048, 12.853, 11.139
xyY 0.385, 0.329, 12.853
CIE-LCH 42.541, 19.606, 22.158
CIE-LUV 42.541, 28.565, 6.158
Hunter-Lab 35.852, 12.184, 6.675
Binary 10000101, 01011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #855959

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Alternatives to #855959

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#855959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855959;}
.background {background-color:#855959;}
.border {border:1px solid #855959;}

Shades and Tints of #855959

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040202 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746a6a is the less saturated color, while #da0404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855959 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6363 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6c66 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b685f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #776561 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e635d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895d62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population