Grayish Pink

The color #856E72 is a grayish pink that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 110, 114 and HSL values of 350°, 9%, 48%.

Color Values for #856E72

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HEX:
#856E72
RGB:
rgb(133,110,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(350,9%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 14%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #856E72

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #856E72. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #856E72

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 #856E72

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #856E72

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

Complementary Colors for #856E72

The complementary color for #856E72 is #6F8582. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #856E72

The analogous colors for #856E72 are #856F7E and #85776F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #856E72

The triadic colors for #856E72 are #73856F and #6F7385. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #856E72

These are the darker variations of #856E72. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A585B and #504244. This progression shows how #856E72 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #856E72

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D8B8E and #B6A8AA. This progression shows how #856E72. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #856E72

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #856E72. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #856E72

Companies and brands that incorporate #856E72 in their visual identity.

#856E72 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #856E72. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #856E72 is a grayish pink with RGB values of 133, 110, 114 and HSL values of 350°, 9%, 48%.

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