#856B4B Hex Color

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#856b4b is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, warm, mellow, orange and brown. It is a shade of orange, brown. The hex code is #856b4b.

Questions about #856b4b

What is #856b4b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #856b4b is rgb(133, 107, 75), in HSL hsl(33, 28%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 44%, 48%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #856b4b readable on white or black?
#856b4b has a 4.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.20:1 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.