Information about #856846 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #856846 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 104, 70) — 52.2% red, 40.8% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 25 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#856846 is a softly balanced orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Raw Umber (#826644). Nearby in the Register you will also find Authentic (#8A6843) and Timbuktu (#7F6C43).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(133, 104, 70)), which gives #856846 its character. If you plan to put text on a #856846 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #856846 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#856846 color variations

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#856846 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 #856846

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

#856846 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#856846
  • RGB133, 104, 70
  • CMYK0, 11, 25, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 104, 70)
  • HSL32°, 31%, 40%
  • HSL Precise32.381°, 31.034%, 39.804%
  • HSV32°, 47%, 52%
  • HSB32°, 47%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.408, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.408, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.408, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID856846
  • DECIMAL ID8742982
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01