#856b21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856b21 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 75.2% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 44.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 32.5%. #856b21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd642 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 75
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856b21 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#856b21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856b21 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.75, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8743713.

Hex triplet 856b21 #856b21
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 33 rgb(133,107,33)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 12.9 rgb(52.2%,42%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 75, 48
HSL 44.4°, 60.2, 32.5 hsl(44.4,60.2%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.4°, 75.2, 52.2
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 46.462, 2.196, 43.197
XYZ 15.205, 15.612, 3.651
xyY 0.441, 0.453, 15.612
CIE-LCH 46.462, 43.253, 87.089
CIE-LUV 46.462, 21.609, 43.111
Hunter-Lab 39.513, -0.456, 22.18
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 00100001

Color Schemes with #856b21

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Alternatives to #856b21

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#856b21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856b21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856b21;}
.background {background-color:#856b21;}
.border {border:1px solid #856b21;}

Shades and Tints of #856b21

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 #fdfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856b21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58564e is the less saturated color, while #a57a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856b21 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f6a5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #82752d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91702d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #916b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #837128 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c6e29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6b55 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population