#856657 Color

#856657 is rgb(133, 102, 87) in RGB and hsl(20, 21%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856657

HEX#856657

RGBrgb(133, 102, 87)

HSLhsl(20, 21%, 43%)

HSVhsv(20, 35%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.046 47.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 35%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856657 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856657 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856657 Complementary#577585 Analogous#85575E Analogous#857D57 Triadic#578566 Triadic#665785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856657, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C7968 #AC8F80 #BDA599 #CBB8AF #DBCEC7 #EBE4E0

Shades

#72584B #634C40 #503E34 #41322A #2E241E #1F1814

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