#856b6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856b6b is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 19.5% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 10.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #856b6b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6d6 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

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

#856b6b color description : Dark grayish red.

#856b6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856b6b has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.2, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8743787.

Hex triplet 856b6b #856b6b
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 107 rgb(133,107,107)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 42 rgb(52.2%,42%,42%)
CMYK 0, 20, 20, 48
HSL 0°, 10.8, 47.1 hsl(0,10.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 19.5, 52.2
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 47.706, 10.309, 3.903
XYZ 17.584, 16.564, 16.18
xyY 0.349, 0.329, 16.564
CIE-LCH 47.706, 11.023, 20.739
CIE-LUV 47.706, 15.967, 3.44
Hunter-Lab 40.699, 5.899, 4.918
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #856b6b

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Alternatives to #856b6b

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#856b6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856b6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856b6b;}
.background {background-color:#856b6b;}
.border {border:1px solid #856b6b;}

Shades and Tints of #856b6b

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 #f8f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856b6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7474 is the less saturated color, while #eb0505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856b6b 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777171 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7875 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #867472 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7371 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85716f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896f74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population