Information about #856668 color

#856668 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #856668 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 102, 104) — 52.2% red, 40% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 11 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#856668 is a calm, restrained earthy red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ferra (#876A68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arabella (#85636E) and Falcon (#7F626D).

The recipe behind #856668 is rgb(133, 102, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #856668 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#856668 color variations

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

#856668 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#856668 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#856668 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#856668 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#856668 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #856668

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

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

#856668 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#856668
  • RGB133, 102, 104
  • CMYK0, 12, 11, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 102, 104)
  • HSL356°, 13%, 46%
  • HSL Precise356.129°, 13.191%, 46.078%
  • HSV356°, 23%, 52%
  • HSB356°, 23%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.400, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.400, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.400, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID856668
  • DECIMAL ID8742504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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