Information about #856D68 color

#856D68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#856D68 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 109, 104) — 52.2% red, 42.7% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#856D68 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ferra (#876A68). Slightly further away sit Sand Dune (#867665) and Triple Napa (#807361).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 109, 104)), which gives #856D68 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. #856D68 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#856D68 color variations

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

#856D68 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#856D68 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#856D68 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#856D68 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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#838267

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#856D68 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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#677183
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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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#67836C
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#6C6783
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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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#7F8367
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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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#677F83
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Nearest named colors to #856D68

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

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Half Talisman color link
Half Talisman

#7D7466

Coriander Ochre color link
Coriander Ochre

#7E7463

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Quarter Mondo color link
Quarter Mondo

#827867

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Quarter Oilskin color link
Quarter Oilskin

#82776E

Riverstone color link
Riverstone

#797067

Aquashield Stonewall color link
Aquashield Stonewall

#807661

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

#856D68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#856D68
  • RGB133, 109, 104
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 48
  • HSL10°, 12%, 46%
  • HSL Precise10.345°, 12.236%, 46.471%
  • HSV10°, 22%, 52%
  • HSB10°, 22%, 52%
  • HEX ID856D68
  • DECIMAL ID8744296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
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