Grayish Red

The color #856965 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 105, 101 and HSL values of 8°, 14%, 46%.

Color Values for #856965

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HEX:
#856965
RGB:
rgb(133,105,101)
HSL:
hsl(8,14%,46%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 21%, 24%, 48%)

Color Composition of #856965

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #856965. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 39.6%

Contrast Analysis for #856965

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 #856965

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #856965

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

Complementary Colors for #856965

The complementary color for #856965 is #658186. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #856965

The analogous colors for #856965 are #866571 and #867A65. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #856965

The triadic colors for #856965 are #658669 and #696586. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #856965

These are the darker variations of #856965. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A5451 and #503F3D. This progression shows how #856965 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #856965

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D8784 and #B6A5A3. This progression shows how #856965. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #856965

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #856965. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #856965

Companies and brands that incorporate #856965 in their visual identity.

#856965 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #856965. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #856965 is a grayish red with RGB values of 133, 105, 101 and HSL values of 8°, 14%, 46%.

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