#856541 Hex Color

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#856541 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, warm, mellow, orange and brown. It is a shade of orange, brown. The hex code is #856541.

Questions about #856541

What is #856541 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #856541 is rgb(133, 101, 65), in HSL hsl(32, 34%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 51%, 48%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #856541 readable on white or black?
#856541 has a 5.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.93:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.