# #856540 color: Bright Umber

#856540 is rgb(133, 101, 64) in RGB and oklch(53.033% 0.06663 69.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/856540

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #856540 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 101, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(32.17, 35.03%, 38.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(32.17 51.88% 52.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(32.17 25.1% 47.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 24% 52% 48%) |
| Lab | lab(45.44 9.77 26.08) |
| LCH | lch(45.44 27.85 69.46) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.033% 0.02321 0.06246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.033% 0.06663 69.618) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50212 0.40105 0.27195) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4241 0.3493 0.21346) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48625 0.39565 0.26637) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.37889 0.33303 0.21648) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.13014 0.05127) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.15251 0.14665 0.06878) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.15974 0.14859 0.05251) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.396, blue: 0.251) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.396, blue: 0.251, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF856540) |
| Android XML | #856540 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright Umber
- Hue family: Brown, dusty brown
- Closest Tailwind class: taupe-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.34:1
- Contrast with black: 3.93:1

## Tints

#856540, #917352, #9d8264, #a99177, #b5a08a, #c1af9c, #cdbfb0, #dacfc3, #e6dfd7, #f2efeb

## Shades

#856540, #735736, #61492d, #503c24, #402f1b, #302213, #21170b, #130c05, #060301, #010000

## Tones

#856540, #836645, #80674a, #7e674e, #7b6853, #796957, #76695c, #746a60, #716b64, #6e6b68

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #856540, #4d6f91
- Split: #856540, #3b7586, #646892
- Analogous: #856540, #8e5f4f, #756d3e
- Triadic: #856540, #387874, #786189
- Tetradic: #856540, #5f744a, #4d6f91, #786189
- Square: #856540, #48785e, #4d6f91, #865d78
- Monochromatic: #856540, #402400, #62441f, #aa8862, #d0ad86

## Questions about #856540

### What color is #856540?

#856540 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Bright Umber. In RGB it is rgb(133, 101, 64), in HSL hsl(32.17, 35.03%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.033% 0.06663 69.618).

### What colors go well with #856540?

The complementary color of #856540 is #4d6f91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e5f4f and #756d3e. The triadic partners are #387874 and #786189.

### Is white or black text more readable on #856540?

White text reads better on #856540: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #856540 a warm or cool color?

#856540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.067.