#856016 color: Rat Brown
#856016 is rgb(133, 96, 22) in RGB and oklch(51.485% 0.09808 79.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 48%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #856016
#856016 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rat Brown (#885f01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #856016 mixed with white
Darker: #856016 mixed with black
Calmer: #856016 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #856016
Questions about #856016
What color is #856016?
#856016 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rat Brown. In RGB it is rgb(133, 96, 22), in HSL hsl(40, 71.61%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.485% 0.09808 79.586).
What colors go well with #856016?
The complementary color of #856016 is #45679f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #945530 and #6c6c1e. The triadic partners are #00787d and #80548b.
Is white or black text more readable on #856016?
White text reads better on #856016: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856016 a warm or cool color?
#856016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.098.