#856F51 Color

#856F51 is rgb(133, 111, 81) in RGB and hsl(35, 24%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856F51

HEX#856F51

RGBrgb(133, 111, 81)

HSLhsl(35, 24%, 42%)

HSVhsv(35, 39%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(55.5% 0.051 75)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 39%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856F51 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856F51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856F51 Complementary#516785 Analogous#855651 Analogous#818551 Triadic#51856F Triadic#6F5185

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856F51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E8561 #AE987A #BDAC93 #CDBFAD #DCD3C6 #ECE7DF

Shades

#756248 #62523C #524532 #3F3527 #2F281D #1C1811

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