#856D47 Color

#856D47 is rgb(133, 109, 71) in RGB and hsl(37, 30%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856D47

HEX#856D47

RGBrgb(133, 109, 71)

HSLhsl(37, 30%, 40%)

HSVhsv(37, 47%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(54.9% 0.062 78.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 47%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856D47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856D47 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856D47 Complementary#475F85 Analogous#854F47 Analogous#7D8547 Triadic#47856D Triadic#6D4785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856D47, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F8356 #B29970 #C1AC8B #CFBFA5 #DDD2C0 #EDE7DE

Shades

#745F3E #635236 #53442D #3F3422 #2E2619 #1E1910

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