#856B47 Color

#856B47 is rgb(133, 107, 71) in RGB and hsl(35, 30%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856B47

HEX#856B47

RGBrgb(133, 107, 71)

HSLhsl(35, 30%, 40%)

HSVhsv(35, 47%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.061 75)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 47%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856B47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856B47 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856B47 Complementary#476185 Analogous#854D47 Analogous#808547 Triadic#47856B Triadic#6B4785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856B47, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F8156 #B29770 #C1AA8B #CFBEA5 #DDD1C0 #EDE7DE

Shades

#745E3E #635036 #53432D #3F3322 #2E2519 #1E1810

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