#856532 Color Information

Hex color code: #856532

#856532 is a delicate orange color. In RGB it is (133, 101, 50), and in HSL it is (37°, 45%, 36%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSienna
HEX
#856532
RGB
133, 101, 50
HSL
37°, 45%, 36%
CMYK
0%, 24%, 62%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #856532;
background-color: #856532;
border-color: #856532;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #856532;
border: 2px solid #856532;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#856532]
text-[#856532]
border-[#856532]
shadow-[0_0_10px_856532]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #856532, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #856532; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #856532; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #856532; background-color: #85653215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85653220; border-left: 4px solid #856532; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #856532; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #856532 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 101, 50

Red: 133 / Green: 101 / Blue: 50

HSL

37°, 45%, 36%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

0%, 24%, 62%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 62% / Key: 48%

What color is #856532?

#856532 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #856532 to RGB:

rgb(133, 101, 50)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #856532 to HSL:

hsl(37, 45%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #856532 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 24%, 62%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#856532 is a pastel orange color with RGB values of 133, 101, 50 and HSL of 37°, 45%, 36%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #856532 is #325285, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #853C32.

Use #856532 in CSS: color: #856532 or background-color: #856532. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #856532

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.90:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #856532?

#856532 is a pastel orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #856532?

#856532 in RGB is (133, 101, 50) - 133 red, 101 green, and 50 blue.

How to use #856532 in CSS?

Use #856532 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #856532?

#325285 (complementary), #853C32 (analogous), and #4E3B1D (lighter shade) work well with #856532.