#856B66 Color Information

Hex color code: #856B66

#856B66 is a neutral red color. In RGB it is (133, 107, 102), and in HSL it is (10°, 13%, 46%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#856B66
RGB
133, 107, 102
HSL
10°, 13%, 46%
CMYK
0%, 20%, 23%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #856B66;
background-color: #856B66;
border-color: #856B66;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #856B66;
border: 2px solid #856B66;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#856B66]
text-[#856B66]
border-[#856B66]
shadow-[0_0_10px_856B66]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #856B66, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #856B66; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #856B66; 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 #856B66; background-color: #856B6615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #856B6620; border-left: 4px solid #856B66; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #856B66; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #856B66 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 107, 102

Red: 133 / Green: 107 / Blue: 102

HSL

10°, 13%, 46%

Hue: 10° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

0%, 20%, 23%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 20% / Yellow: 23% / Key: 48%

What color is #856B66?

#856B66 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #856B66 to RGB:

rgb(133, 107, 102)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #856B66 to HSL:

hsl(10, 13%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #856B66 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 20%, 23%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral red tone, #856B66 has RGB (133, 107, 102) and HSL (10°, 13%, 46%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #856B66 is #667F85, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #856670.

Use #856B66 in CSS: color: #856B66 or background-color: #856B66. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #856B66

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.29:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #856B66?

#856B66 is a neutral red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #856B66?

#856B66 in RGB is (133, 107, 102) - 133 red, 107 green, and 102 blue.

How to use #856B66 in CSS?

Use #856B66 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #856B66?

#667F85 (complementary), #856670 (analogous), and #594845 (lighter shade) work well with #856B66.