#856957 Color

#856957 is rgb(133, 105, 87) in RGB and hsl(23, 21%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856957

HEX#856957

RGBrgb(133, 105, 87)

HSLhsl(23, 21%, 43%)

HSVhsv(23, 35%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.045 54.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 35%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856957 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856957 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856957 Complementary#577385 Analogous#85575C Analogous#857F57 Triadic#578568 Triadic#685785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856957, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C7C68 #AC9180 #BDA799 #CBB9AF #DBCFC7 #EBE4E0

Shades

#725A4B #634E40 #503F34 #41332A #2E241E #1F1814

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