#856260

Color #856260

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.4 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#856260

RGB

rgb(133, 98, 96)

HSL

hsl(3.2, 16.2%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.2, 27.8%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 27.8%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(45.04, 13.86, 6.69)

LCH

lch(45.04, 15.39, 25.77)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.0459, 22.43)

HWB

hwb(3.2, 37.6%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#608385

Analogous

#856071

#856260

#857460

Triadic

#856260

#608562

#626085

Split-complementary

#856260

#608574

#607185

Tetradic

#856260

#838560

#608385

#626085

Square

#856260

#718560

#608385

#746085

Shades

Color #856260 mixed toward black.

#6f5250

#594140

#433130

#2c2120

#161010

Tints

Color #856260 mixed toward white.

#9d7977

#b19492

#c4afad

#d8c9c9

#ebe4e4

Tones

Color #856260 mixed toward gray.

#826563

#7f6766

#7c6a69

#796d6c

#76706f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.91:1

White text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777760 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#797c61 · ΔE 25.6

Tritanopia

#846161 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 14.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #856260;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#856260]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#856260 (#856260) is rgb(133, 98, 96) in RGB.

No, #856260 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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