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#856426 color: Kumera

#856426 is rgb(133, 100, 38) in RGB and oklch(52.464% 0.08917 80.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

52.5%
0.089
80°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #856426

#856426 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kumera (#886221). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #856426 mixed with white

  1. 856426
  2. 91733e
  3. 9d8253
  4. a99168
  5. b5a07d
  6. c1af92
  7. cdbfa8
  8. d9cfbd
  9. e6dfd3
  10. f2efe9

Darker: #856426 mixed with black

  1. 856426
  2. 735620
  3. 614819
  4. 503b13
  5. 402e0d
  6. 302208
  7. 211604
  8. 130b02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #856426 with less saturation

  1. 856426
  2. 826530
  3. 806638
  4. 7d663f
  5. 7b6746
  6. 78684d
  7. 756853
  8. 726959
  9. 70695f
  10. 6d6a65

Questions about #856426

What color is #856426?

#856426 is bright brown. The closest named color is Kumera. In RGB it is rgb(133, 100, 38), in HSL hsl(39.16, 55.56%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.464% 0.08917 80.19).

What colors go well with #856426?

The complementary color of #856426 is #4c6a9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #935a39 and #6d6f2c. The triadic partners are #00797f and #81598a.

Is white or black text more readable on #856426?

White text reads better on #856426: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #856426 a warm or cool color?

#856426 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.089.