#856257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856257 is composed of 52.2% red, 38.4% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 14.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 43.1%. #856257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc4ae with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 52
    • G 38
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 26
    • Y 35
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856257 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#856257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856257 has RGB values of R:133, G:98, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.26, Y:0.35, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8741463.

Hex triplet 856257 #856257
RGB Decimal 133, 98, 87 rgb(133,98,87)
RGB Percent 52.2, 38.4, 34.1 rgb(52.2%,38.4%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 26, 35, 48
HSL 14.3°, 20.9, 43.1 hsl(14.3,20.9%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.3°, 34.6, 52.2
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 44.816, 12.556, 11.799
XYZ 15.761, 14.411, 10.968
xyY 0.383, 0.35, 14.411
CIE-LCH 44.816, 17.229, 43.22
CIE-LUV 44.816, 23.431, 12.473
Hunter-Lab 37.961, 7.677, 9.443
Binary 10000101, 01100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #856257

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Alternatives to #856257

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#856257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856257;}
.background {background-color:#856257;}
.border {border:1px solid #856257;}

Shades and Tints of #856257

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746b68 is the less saturated color, while #da3602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856257 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706967 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777163 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836d5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d676f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c6b5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83695b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6566 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population