#85332E Color
#85332E is rgb(133, 51, 46) in RGB, hsl(3, 49%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 65%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#85332Ergb(133, 51, 46)hsl(3, 49%, 35%)hsv(3, 65%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 65%, 48%)oklch(43.6% 0.114 26.4)lab(33.47% 35.65 22.13)lch(33.47% 41.96 31.84)What #85332E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #85332E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#85332E Channel Values
How #85332E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 133 · G 51 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 49% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 65% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 65% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.37:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #85332E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #85332E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #85332E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #85332E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #85332E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#85332E#49492D#67422D#595929#6D4C2B#853232#853331#4E4E4EUsing #85332E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-85332e: #85332E;background-color: #85332E;colors: { 'color-85332e': '#85332E' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.200, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_85332e">#85332E</color>fill="#85332E"More Red Colors
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#85332E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #85332E?
#85332E is a dark red — rgb(133, 51, 46) in RGB and hsl(3, 49%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8A3324), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #85332E?
#85332E is rgb(133, 51, 46) — red 133, green 51, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #85332E?
#85332E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 65%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #85332E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #85332E scores 8.37:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #85332E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #85332E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 18.25, which is visibly different.
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