#856f06 color: Sunlit Kelp Green
#856f06 is rgb(133, 111, 6) in RGB and oklch(54.675% 0.1105 94.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 48%
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About #856f06
#856f06 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sunlit Kelp Green (#7d7103). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #856f06 mixed with white
Darker: #856f06 mixed with black
Calmer: #856f06 with less saturation
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Questions about #856f06
What color is #856f06?
#856f06 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sunlit Kelp Green. In RGB it is rgb(133, 111, 6), in HSL hsl(49.61, 91.37%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.675% 0.1105 94.937).
What colors go well with #856f06?
The complementary color of #856f06 is #5e6ab0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9c611c and #627b2c. The triadic partners are #008098 and #97568a.
Is white or black text more readable on #856f06?
White text reads better on #856f06: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856f06 a warm or cool color?
#856f06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.11.