#856d15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856d15 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 84.2% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 47.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 30.2%. #856d15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffda2a with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 84
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856d15 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#856d15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856d15 has RGB values of R:133, G:109, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.84, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8744213.

Hex triplet 856d15 #856d15
RGB Decimal 133, 109, 21 rgb(133,109,21)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.7, 8.2 rgb(52.2%,42.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 84, 48
HSL 47.1°, 72.7, 30.2 hsl(47.1,72.7%,30.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.1°, 84.2, 52.2
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 46.946, 0.534, 48.196
XYZ 15.277, 15.979, 2.989
xyY 0.446, 0.467, 15.979
CIE-LCH 46.946, 48.199, 89.365
CIE-LUV 46.946, 20.566, 46.717
Hunter-Lab 39.973, -1.734, 23.548
Binary 10000101, 01101101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #856d15

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Alternatives to #856d15

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#856d15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856d15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856d15;}
.background {background-color:#856d15;}
.border {border:1px solid #856d15;}

Shades and Tints of #856d15

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 #856d15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504f4a is the less saturated color, while #977703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856d15 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
  • #6f6b59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847721 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937123 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #916d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84731d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e6f1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6d51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population