#856E6A Hex Color Code

#856E6A

The Hexadecimal Color #856E6A is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #856E6A RGB value is rgb(133, 110, 106). RGB Color Model of #856E6A consists of 52% red, 43% green and 41% blue. HSL color Mode of #856E6A has 9°(degrees) Hue, 11% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #856E6A color has an wavelength of 614.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #856E6A is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #856E6A is #866. The Closest Color to #856E6A is #696969. Official Name of #856E6A Hex Code is Sand Dune. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #856E6A is 0 Cyan 17 Magenta 20 Yellow 48 Black and #856E6A CMY is 0, 17, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #856E6A is hsl(9,11,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(9, 20, 52). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #856E6A is 17.85, 17.18, 16.01.
Hex8 Value of #856E6A is #856E6AFF. Decimal Value of #856E6A is 8744554 and Octal Value of #856E6A is 41267152. Binary Value of #856E6A is 10000101, 1101110, 1101010 and Android of #856E6A is 4286934634 / 0xff856e6a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #856E6A is 0.35, 0.337, 0.337 and YIQ Color Space of #856E6A is 116.421, 14.9909, 3.6197. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #856E6A is 17.86, 16.7, 16.03. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #856E6A is 48.49, 8.37, 5.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #856E6A is 48.49, 14.38, 5.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #856E6A is 48.49, 10.08, 33.88. Hunter Lab variable of #856E6A is 41.45, 4.34, 6.11.

#856E6A - Sand Dune Color Image
#856E6A - Sand Dune Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #856E6A

RGB Percentages of #856E6A

52%
43%
41%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #856E6A

52.16%
43.41%
41.57%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #856E6A

0%
17%
20%
48%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #856E6A

To get 25% Saturated #856E6A Color, you need to convert the hex color #856E6A to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #856E6A hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #856E6A

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #856E6A

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #856E6A

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #856E6A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #856E6A to it's the darkest color.

#856E6A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 110, 106)
RGB Percent 52%, 43%, 41%
RYB 133.0, 110.7, 106.0
CMYK 0, 17, 20, 48
CMY 0, 17, 20
HSL hsl(9, 11%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(9, 11%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(9, 20, 52)
XYZ 17.85, 17.18, 16.01
Hex8 Value #856E6AFF
Decimal Value 8744554
Octal Value 41267152
Binary Value 10000101,1101110,1101010
Android 4286934634 / 0xff856e6a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(9, 11%, 47%)
xyY 0.35, 0.337, 17.18
YIQ 116.421, 14.9909, 3.6197
LMS 17.86, 16.7, 16.03
CieLAB 48.49, 8.37, 5.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 48.49, 14.38, 5.98
CieLCH : LCHab 48.49, 10.08, 33.88
Hunter Lab 41.45, 4.34, 6.11
YUV 116.421, -5.12, 14.55
YDbDr 116.421, -15.68, -31.53
YCbCr 115.99, 122.83, 138.39
YCoCg 114.75, 119.5, -4.75
YPbPr 116.42, -5.88, 11.83
Munsell Color System 10856.40 65.15/31.58

#856E6A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#856E6A as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #856E6A">…</p>

#856E6A as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #856E6A">…</p>

#856E6A as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #856E6A">…</p>

#856E6A as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #856E6A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #856E6A?

RGB Value for #856E6A is rgb(133, 110, 106).

What is the RGB percentage of #856E6A?

RGB percentage for #856E6A is 52% Red 43% Green 41% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #856E6A?

CMYK Color Model of #856E6A is 0 Cyan 17 Magenta 20 Yellow 48 Black.

What is the HSL value of #856E6A?

HSL Value of #856E6A is 9°(degrees) Hue 11 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #856E6A?

HSV Value of #856E6A is 9 Hue 20 Saturation 52 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #856E6A?

XYZ Color Model of #856E6A is 17.85, 17.18, 16.01.