#856e46

Color #856e46

A muted dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 23.44 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#856e46

RGB

rgb(133, 110, 70)

HSL

hsl(38.1, 31%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.1, 47.4%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 47.4%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(47.73, 3.41, 25.65)

LCH

lch(47.73, 25.88, 82.43)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.0633, 80.64)

HWB

hwb(38.1, 27.5%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#465d85

Analogous

#854f46

#856e46

#7c8546

Triadic

#856e46

#46856e

#6e4685

Split-complementary

#856e46

#467c85

#4f4685

Tetradic

#856e46

#5d8546

#465d85

#6e4685

Square

#856e46

#46854f

#465d85

#85467c

Shades

Color #856e46 mixed toward black.

#6f5c3a

#59492f

#423723

#2c2517

#16120c

Tints

Color #856e46 mixed toward white.

#a68a58

#b8a179

#cab99a

#dcd0bc

#ede8dd

Tones

Color #856e46 mixed toward gray.

#806d4b

#7a6b51

#756a56

#70685b

#6b6760

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.32:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7b52 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#7d7f54 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#845a5c · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 16.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #856e46;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#856e46]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Frequently asked questions

#856e46 (#856e46) is rgb(133, 110, 70) in RGB.

No, #856e46 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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