#856b15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856b15 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 84.2% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 30.2%. #856b15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd62a with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 84
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856b15 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#856b15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856b15 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.84, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8743701.

Hex triplet 856b15 #856b15
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 21 rgb(133,107,21)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 8.2 rgb(52.2%,42%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 20, 84, 48
HSL 46.1°, 72.7, 30.2 hsl(46.1,72.7%,30.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 84.2, 52.2
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 46.388, 1.686, 47.709
XYZ 15.066, 15.557, 2.919
xyY 0.449, 0.464, 15.557
CIE-LCH 46.388, 47.739, 87.976
CIE-LUV 46.388, 22.008, 45.882
Hunter-Lab 39.442, -0.84, 23.222
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 00010101

Color Schemes with #856b15

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Alternatives to #856b15

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#856b15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856b15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856b15;}
.background {background-color:#856b15;}
.border {border:1px solid #856b15;}

Shades and Tints of #856b15

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, #0e0c02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856b15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504e4a is the less saturated color, while #977503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856b15 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f6958 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837521 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #926f22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #916b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83711d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d6e1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6b50 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population