#856d44 color: Valencia Moss
#856d44 is rgb(133, 109, 68) in RGB and oklch(54.815% 0.06497 80.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- taupe-500
- Black 48%
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About #856d44
#856d44 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Valencia Moss (#837048). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #856d44 mixed with white
Darker: #856d44 mixed with black
Calmer: #856d44 with less saturation
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Questions about #856d44
What color is #856d44?
#856d44 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Valencia Moss. In RGB it is rgb(133, 109, 68), in HSL hsl(37.85, 32.34%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.815% 0.06497 80.149).
What colors go well with #856d44?
The complementary color of #856d44 is #5b7297. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90664e and #737547. The triadic partners are #3e7d80 and #826589.
Is white or black text more readable on #856d44?
White text reads better on #856d44: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856d44 a warm or cool color?
#856d44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.065.