#853237 Color
#853237 is rgb(133, 50, 55) in RGB and hsl(356, 45%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.
#853237
HEX
#853237RGB
rgb(133, 50, 55)HSL
hsl(356, 45%, 36%)HSV
hsv(356, 62%, 52%)OKLCH
oklch(43.6% 0.114 19.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 59%, 48%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #853237 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #853237 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #853237, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.