#856f21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856f21 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 75.2% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 46.8 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 32.5%. #856f21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffde42 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 75
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856f21 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#856f21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856f21 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.75, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8744737.

Hex triplet 856f21 #856f21
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 33 rgb(133,111,33)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 12.9 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 75, 48
HSL 46.8°, 60.2, 32.5 hsl(46.8,60.2%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.8°, 75.2, 52.2
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 47.58, -0.107, 44.298
XYZ 15.632, 16.466, 3.794
xyY 0.436, 0.459, 16.466
CIE-LCH 47.58, 44.298, 90.138
CIE-LUV 47.58, 18.781, 44.851
Hunter-Lab 40.578, -2.248, 22.862
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #856f21

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Alternatives to #856f21

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#856f21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856f21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856f21;}
.background {background-color:#856f21;}
.border {border:1px solid #856f21;}

Shades and Tints of #856f21

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, #070602 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856f21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58564e is the less saturated color, while #a58101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856f21 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726d5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85782d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94722e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #916f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #857528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f7129 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6f57 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population