#856E47 Color

#856E47 is rgb(133, 110, 71) in RGB and hsl(38, 30%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856E47

HEX#856E47

RGBrgb(133, 110, 71)

HSLhsl(38, 30%, 40%)

HSVhsv(38, 47%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.062 80.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 47%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856E47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856E47 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856E47 Complementary#475E85 Analogous#855047 Analogous#7C8547 Triadic#47856E Triadic#6E4785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856E47, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F8456 #B29A70 #C1AD8B #CFC0A5 #DDD2C0 #EDE8DE

Shades

#74603E #635336 #53452D #3F3422 #2E2719 #1E1910

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