Information about #856476 color

#856476 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#856476 falls into the Rose Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 100, 118) — 52.2% red, 39.2% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 6 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#856476 presents itself as a calm, restrained romantic rose — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Arabella (#85636E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Falcon (#7F626D) and Dusky Purple (#895B7B).

The recipe behind #856476 is rgb(133, 100, 118), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #856476: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #856476 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#856476 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#856476 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #856476

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#856476
  • RGB133, 100, 118
  • CMYK0, 13, 6, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 100, 118)
  • HSL327°, 14%, 46%
  • HSL Precise327.273°, 14.163%, 45.686%
  • HSV327°, 25%, 52%
  • HSB327°, 25%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.392, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.392, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.392, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID856476
  • DECIMAL ID8742006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01