Close to Liver
#855554
#855554 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Liver. In RGB it’s made of 52.2% red, 33.3% green, and 32.9% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 23% saturation and 43% 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 #855554.
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.
White text on this color
6.13:1 AABlack text on this color
3.42:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
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3.42:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #855554 as they’d see it.
#855554 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 #855554
What color is #855554?
#855554 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Liver. In RGB it’s made of 52.2% red, 33.3% green, and 32.9% blue. Its hue is 1°, with 23% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #855554 in RGB?
#855554 is rgb(133, 85, 84): 133 red, 85 green, and 84 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #855554 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 36, 37, 48). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #855554?
PANTONE 4985 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #855554?
Its complement #276B6D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.