Grayish Red

The color #856D62 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 109, 98 and HSL values of 19°, 15%, 45%.

Color Values for #856D62

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HEX:
#856D62
RGB:
rgb(133,109,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(19,15%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #856D62

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #856D62. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #856D62

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 #856D62

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #856D62

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

Complementary Colors for #856D62

The complementary color for #856D62 is #627984. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #856D62

The analogous colors for #856D62 are #846268 and #847E62. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #856D62

The triadic colors for #856D62 are #62846C and #6C6284. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #856D62

These are the darker variations of #856D62. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A574E and #50413B. This progression shows how #856D62 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #856D62

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D8A81 and #B6A7A1. This progression shows how #856D62. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #856D62

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #856D62. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #856D62

Companies and brands that incorporate #856D62 in their visual identity.

#856D62 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #856D62. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #856D62 is a grayish red with RGB values of 133, 109, 98 and HSL values of 19°, 15%, 45%.

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