Information about #856861 color

#856861 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #856861 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 104, 97) (52.2% red, 40.8% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#856861 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ferra (#876A68). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lye (#7F6B5D) and Wrangler (#80675A).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 104, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #856861 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #856861 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#856861 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#856861 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#856861 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#856861 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#856861 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#856861 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#606B85
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7E8560
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #856861

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Axis color link
Axis

#846C55

Slate Brown color link
Slate Brown

#7D6757

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Coriander Ochre color link
Coriander Ochre

#7E7463

Sandstone color link
Sandstone

#786D5F

#856861 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#856861
  • RGB133, 104, 97
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 104, 97)
  • HSL12°, 16%, 45%
  • HSL Precise11.667°, 15.652%, 45.098%
  • HSV12°, 27%, 52%
  • HSB12°, 27%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.408, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.408, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.408, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID856861
  • DECIMAL ID8743009
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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