#856c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856c42 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 50.4% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 37.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.7% and a lightness of 39%. #856c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd884 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 50
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856c42 color description : Dark moderate orange.

#856c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856c42 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.5, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8744002.

Hex triplet 856c42 #856c42
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 66 rgb(133,108,66)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 25.9 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 50, 48
HSL 37.6°, 33.7, 39 hsl(37.6,33.7%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 37.6°, 50.4, 52.2
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 47.113, 4.148, 27.127
XYZ 16.019, 16.106, 7.419
xyY 0.405, 0.407, 16.106
CIE-LCH 47.113, 27.443, 81.307
CIE-LUV 47.113, 19.057, 30.38
Hunter-Lab 40.132, 1.019, 17.132
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #856c42

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Alternatives to #856c42

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#856c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856c42;}
.background {background-color:#856c42;}
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Shades and Tints of #856c42

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666461 is the less saturated color, while #c27c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856c42 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736e66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #81774d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f724c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f6e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #827349 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b6f48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6d63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population