#856050

Color #856050

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 19.78 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#856050

RGB

rgb(133, 96, 80)

HSL

hsl(18.1, 24.9%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.1, 39.8%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 39.8%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(44.14, 12.81, 15.07)

LCH

lch(44.14, 19.78, 49.63)

OKLCH

oklch(52.3%, 0.0545, 44.4)

HWB

hwb(18.1, 31.4%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#507585

Analogous

#85505b

#856050

#857b50

Triadic

#856050

#508560

#605085

Split-complementary

#856050

#50857b

#505b85

Tetradic

#856050

#758550

#507585

#605085

Square

#856050

#5b8550

#507585

#7b5085

Shades

Color #856050 mixed toward black.

#6f5043

#594035

#433028

#2c201b

#16100d

Tints

Color #856050 mixed toward white.

#a27765

#b59283

#c7ada2

#dac9c1

#ece4e0

Tones

Color #856050 mixed toward gray.

#816254

#7c6459

#78655d

#736762

#6f6966

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.79:1

White text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777654 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#797b55 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#835758 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 15.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #856050;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#856050]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#856050 (#856050) is rgb(133, 96, 80) in RGB.

No, #856050 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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