Grayish Red

The color #856160 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 97, 96 and HSL values of 2°, 16%, 45%.

Color Values for #856160

Below are the different color format representations for #856160. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#856160
RGB:
rgb(133,97,96) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(2,16%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 27%, 28%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #856160

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #856160. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 38%
Blue: 37.6%

Contrast Analysis for #856160

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #856160

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #856160

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #856160

The complementary color for #856160 is #608485. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #856160

The analogous colors for #856160 are #856072 and #857460. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #856160

The triadic colors for #856160 are #608562 and #626085. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #856160

These are the darker variations of #856160. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A4E4D and #503A3A. This progression shows how #856160 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #856160

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D8180 and #B6A0A0. This progression shows how #856160. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #856160

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #856160. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #856160

Companies and brands that incorporate #856160 in their visual identity.

#856160 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #856160. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #856160 is a grayish red with RGB values of 133, 97, 96 and HSL values of 2°, 16%, 45%.

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