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#85522B Hex Code

Color Name: Milk Chocolate

What is hex #85522B Color?

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The color name of hex code #85522B is Milk Chocolate. The RGB values are (133, 82, 43) which means it is composed of 52% red, 32% green and 17% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:38 Y:68 K:48. In the HSV/HSB scale, #85522B has a hue of 26°, 68% saturation and a brightness value of 52%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #85522B Color Codes

Color NameMilk Chocolate
RGB Values(133, 82, 43)
CMYK Values(0%, 38%, 68%, 48%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 68%, 52%)
Closest Web Safe#996633
Inverse Color#7AADD4 [Iceberg]
Closest Pantone®7567 C
Closest RAL8004 [Copper brown]
Complementary Color#2B5E85 [B'dazzled Blue]
#85522B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#565656
Desaturated#585858
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5D5D5D
Weighted Average (Luma)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9B9B9B

Hex #85522B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 85522B. Complementary color is 2B5E85

Complementary Palette

The complement of #85522B is #2B5E85 which is called B'dazzled Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #85522B color is offered by #2B5E85. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (85522B, 857F2B and 852B31)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #85522B are #857F2B and #852B31, called Old Moss Green and Burnt Umber, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #85522B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (85522B, 2B857F and 2B3185)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #85522B are #2B857F (Celadon Green) and #2B3185 (Cosmic Cobalt). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (85522B, 2B8552 and 522B85)

Triadic Palette

#85522B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2B8552 (Sea Green) and #522B85 (KSU Purple) along with #85522B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (85522B, 2B8552, 2B5E85 and 852B5E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #85522B has #2B8552 (Sea Green), #2B5E85 (B'dazzled Blue) and #852B5E (Boysenberry). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (85522B, 31852B, 2B5E85 and 7F2B85)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #85522B contains #31852B (Japanese Laurel), #2B5E85 (B'dazzled Blue) and #7F2B85 (Maximum Purple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #85522B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #85522B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 85522B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9D75559D7555
  • Transparent AA866BAA866B
  • Transparent B69780B69780
  • Transparent C2A995C2A995
  • Transparent CEBAAACEBAAA
  • Transparent DACBBFDACBBF
  • Transparent E7DCD5E7DCD5
  • Transparent F3EEEAF3EEEA

Tones

  • Transparent 845B3C845B3C
  • Transparent 846045846045
  • Transparent 83644D83644D
  • Transparent 836956836956
  • Transparent 826E5E826E5E
  • Transparent 827267827267
  • Transparent 81776F81776F
  • Transparent 817B78817B78

Shades

  • Transparent 6A42226A4222
  • Transparent 5D391E5D391E
  • Transparent 50311A50311A
  • Transparent 432916432916
  • Transparent 352111352111
  • Transparent 28190D28190D
  • Transparent 1B10091B1009
  • Transparent 0D08040D0804

#85522B Color Patterns

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    #85522B Leaves Pattern

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    #85522B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #85522B Trellis Pattern

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    #85522B Plaid Pattern


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