#857766 Color
#857766 is rgb(133, 119, 102) in RGB, hsl(33, 13%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 23%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#857766rgb(133, 119, 102)hsl(33, 13%, 46%)hsv(33, 23%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 23%, 48%)oklch(57.7% 0.031 72.5)lab(50.98% 3.45 11.47)lch(50.98% 11.97 73.27)What #857766 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #857766, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#857766 Channel Values
How #857766 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 133 · G 119 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 13% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 23% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 23% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #857766 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #857766
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #857766; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #857766
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #857766 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#857766#7A7A66#7E7966#7C7C65#807A66#877575#86766F#797979Using #857766 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-857766: #857766;background-color: #857766;colors: { 'color-857766': '#857766' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.467, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_857766">#857766</color>fill="#857766"More Orange Colors
#857766 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#857766 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #857766?
#857766 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(133, 119, 102) in RGB and hsl(33, 13%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.39.
What is the RGB value of #857766?
#857766 is rgb(133, 119, 102) — red 133, green 119, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #857766?
#857766 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 23%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #857766 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #857766 scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #857766 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #857766 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.25, which is visibly different.
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