#85736F Color Information

Hex color code: #85736F

A subtle red shade, #85736F appears as (133, 115, 111) in RGB and (11°, 9%, 48%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:

Color NameGray

HEX

#85736F

RGB

133, 115, 111

HSL

11°, 9%, 48%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 17%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #85736F;
background-color: #85736F;
border-color: #85736F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #85736F;
border: 2px solid #85736F;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#85736F]
text-[#85736F]
border-[#85736F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_85736F]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #85736F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #85736F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #85736F; color: #000000; }

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 #85736F; background-color: #85736F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #85736F20; border-left: 4px solid #85736F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #85736F; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #85736F in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 115, 111

Red: 133 / Green: 115 / Blue: 111

HSL

11°, 9%, 48%

Hue: 11° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 17%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 48%

What color is #85736F?

#85736F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6F8185

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #85736F to RGB:

rgb(133, 115, 111)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #85736F to HSL:

hsl(11, 9%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #85736F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 17%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#85736F is a understated red color with RGB values of 133, 115, 111 and HSL of 11°, 9%, 48%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #85736F is #6F8185, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #856F76.

Use #85736F in CSS: color: #85736F or background-color: #85736F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #85736F

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.68:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #85736F?

#85736F is a understated red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #85736F?

#85736F in RGB is (133, 115, 111) - 133 red, 115 green, and 111 blue.

How to use #85736F in CSS?

Use #85736F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #85736F?

#6F8185 (complementary), #856F76 (analogous), and #5C4F4D (lighter shade) work well with #85736F.