Red

The color #C5856F is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 133, 111 and HSL values of 15°, 43%, 60%.

Color Values for #C5856F

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HEX:
#C5856F
RGB:
rgb(197,133,111) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(15,43%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 32%, 44%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C5856F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C5856F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 52.2%
Blue: 43.5%

Contrast Analysis for #C5856F

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 #C5856F

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C5856F

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

Complementary Colors for #C5856F

The complementary color for #C5856F is #6DAFC5. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C5856F

The analogous colors for #C5856F are #C56D83 and #C5AF6D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C5856F

The triadic colors for #C5856F are #6DC583 and #836DC5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C5856F

These are the darker variations of #C5856F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9E6A59 and #765043. This progression shows how #C5856F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C5856F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D19D8C and #DCB6A9. This progression shows how #C5856F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C5856F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C5856F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C5856F

Companies and brands that incorporate #C5856F in their visual identity.

#C5856F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C5856F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C5856F is a red with RGB values of 197, 133, 111 and HSL values of 15°, 43%, 60%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C5856F including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.