#856B2E color

  • HEX#856B2E
  • RGBrgb(133, 107, 46)
  • HSLhsl(42, 49%, 35%)
  • CMYK0, 20, 65, 48

About #856B2E

#856B2E is a dark orange color with the hex code #856B2E. In RGB it is red 133, green 107, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 42°, saturation 49%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 20%, 65%, 48%. Its contrast ratio is 5.07:1 on white and 4.14:1 on black.

#856B2E Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 6B, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 19.55%, 65.41%, 47.84%
RGB Decimal133, 107, 46
HSL42°, 49%, 35%
RGB Octal205, 153, 56
HSV (HSB)42.07°, 65.41%, 52.16%
RGB Binary10000101, 1101011, 101110
CIE-L*AB46.58, 2.99, 37.23
RGB Percent52.16%, 41.96%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH46.58, 37.35, 85.41
XYZ15.42, 15.70, 4.80
CIE-L*UV46.58, 21.01, 38.89
xyY0.43, 0.44, 15.70
Hunter-Lab39.62, 0.15, 20.55
RYB32.58%, 52.16%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#856B2E on a dark background: contrast 4.14:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#856B2E on a light background: contrast 5.07:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#856B2E · #C29F4C · #413416 · #2E4885 · #4C70C2

Analogous palette

#852E48 · #853F2E · #856B2E · #73852E · #48852E

Triadic palette

#856B2E · #2E856B · #6B2E85 · #C29F4C · #4CC29F

Tetradic palette

#856B2E · #2E853F · #2E4885 · #852E73 · #413416

Monochromatic palette

#130F07 · #4C3D1A · #856B2E · #BE9841 · #D1B77A

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