Close to Nutmeg
#835546
#835546 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 51.4% red, 33.3% green, and 27.5% blue. Its hue is 15°, with 30% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #835546.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.35:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
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3.35:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #835546 as they’d see it.
#835546 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #835546
What color is #835546?
#835546 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Nutmeg. In RGB it’s made of 51.4% red, 33.3% green, and 27.5% blue. Its hue is 15°, with 30% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #835546 in RGB?
#835546 is rgb(131, 85, 70): 131 red, 85 green, and 70 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #835546 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 35, 47, 49). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #835546?
PANTONE 7568 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #835546?
Its complement #1A697D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.