Information about #856F60 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#856F60 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 111, 96) — 52.2% red, 43.5% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 15 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #856F60 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Napa (#807361). Slightly further away sit Lye (#7F6B5D) and Brownish Grey (#86775F).

The recipe behind #856F60 is rgb(133, 111, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #856F60: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#856F60 color variations

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#856F60 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 #856F60

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

Triple Napa color link
Triple Napa

#807361

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Sand Dune color link
Sand Dune

#867665

Ignition color link
Ignition

#8B735A

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Quarry Stone color link
Quarry Stone

#7B745E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#856F60
  • RGB133, 111, 96
  • CMYK0, 9, 15, 48
  • CSSrgb(133, 111, 96)
  • HSL24°, 16%, 45%
  • HSL Precise24.324°, 16.157%, 44.902%
  • HSV24°, 28%, 52%
  • HSB24°, 28%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.435, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.435, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.435, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID856F60
  • DECIMAL ID8744800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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