#856F79 Color

#856F79 is rgb(133, 111, 121) in RGB and hsl(333, 9%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856F79

HEX#856F79

RGBrgb(133, 111, 121)

HSLhsl(333, 9%, 48%)

HSVhsv(333, 17%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(56.6% 0.031 349)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 9%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856F79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856F79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856F79 Complementary#6F857C Analogous#856F84 Analogous#85706F Triadic#79856F Triadic#6F7985

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856F79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#97828B #A7959D #B7A9AF #CABFC4 #DAD3D6 #EAE6E8

Shades

#75616A #615158 #514349 #40353A #2F272B #1C1719

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