#856272 Color Information

Hex color code: #856272

#856272 is a subtle magenta color. In RGB it is (133, 98, 114), and in HSL it is (333°, 15%, 45%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#856272
RGB
133, 98, 114
HSL
333°, 15%, 45%
CMYK
0%, 26%, 14%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #856272;
background-color: #856272;
border-color: #856272;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #856272;
border: 2px solid #856272;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#856272]
text-[#856272]
border-[#856272]
shadow-[0_0_10px_856272]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #856272, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #856272; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #856272; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #856272; background-color: #85627215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85627220; border-left: 4px solid #856272; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #856272; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #856272 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 98, 114

Red: 133 / Green: 98 / Blue: 114

HSL

333°, 15%, 45%

Hue: 333° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

0%, 26%, 14%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 48%

What color is #856272?

#856272 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #856272 to RGB:

rgb(133, 98, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #856272 to HSL:

hsl(333, 15%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #856272 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 26%, 14%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#856272 is a muted magenta color with RGB values of 133, 98, 114 and HSL of 333°, 15%, 45%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #856272 is #628474, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #846282.

Use #856272 in CSS: color: #856272 or background-color: #856272. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #856272

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.99:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #856272?

#856272 is a muted magenta color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #856272?

#856272 in RGB is (133, 98, 114) - 133 red, 98 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #856272 in CSS?

Use #856272 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #856272?

#628474 (complementary), #846282 (analogous), and #58414B (lighter shade) work well with #856272.