#856b40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856b40 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 37.4 degrees, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 38.6%. #856b40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd680 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 52
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856b40 color description : Dark moderate orange.

#856b40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856b40 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.52, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8743744.

Hex triplet 856b40 #856b40
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 64 rgb(133,107,64)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 25.1 rgb(52.2%,42%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 20, 52, 48
HSL 37.4°, 35, 38.6 hsl(37.4,35%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.4°, 51.9, 52.2
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 46.807, 4.527, 27.868
XYZ 15.856, 15.873, 7.079
xyY 0.409, 0.409, 15.873
CIE-LCH 46.807, 28.234, 80.774
CIE-LUV 46.807, 19.861, 30.905
Hunter-Lab 39.841, 1.32, 17.354
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 01000000

Color Schemes with #856b40

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Alternatives to #856b40

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#856b40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856b40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856b40;}
.background {background-color:#856b40;}
.border {border:1px solid #856b40;}

Shades and Tints of #856b40

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856b40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67645e is the less saturated color, while #c27a03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856b40 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736d65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80764b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e714a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f6d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #827247 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b6f46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6c61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population