Orange

The color #856E55 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 110, 85 and HSL values of 31°, 22%, 43%.

Color Values for #856E55

Below are the different color format representations for #856E55. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#856E55
RGB:
rgb(133,110,85) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(31,22%,43%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #856E55

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #856E55. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #856E55

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 #856E55

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #856E55

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

Complementary Colors for #856E55

The complementary color for #856E55 is #566D86. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #856E55

The analogous colors for #856E55 are #865656 and #858656. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #856E55

The triadic colors for #856E55 are #56866E and #6E5686. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #856E55

These are the darker variations of #856E55. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A5844 and #504233. This progression shows how #856E55 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #856E55

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D8B77 and #B6A899. This progression shows how #856E55. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #856E55

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #856E55. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #856E55

Companies and brands that incorporate #856E55 in their visual identity.

#856E55 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #856E55. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #856E55 is a orange with RGB values of 133, 110, 85 and HSL values of 31°, 22%, 43%.

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