#857966 Color Information

Hex color code: #857966

#857966 is a subtle orange color. In RGB it is (133, 121, 102), and in HSL it is (37°, 13%, 46%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#857966
RGB
133, 121, 102
HSL
37°, 13%, 46%
CMYK
0%, 9%, 23%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #857966;
background-color: #857966;
border-color: #857966;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #857966;
border: 2px solid #857966;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#857966]
text-[#857966]
border-[#857966]
shadow-[0_0_10px_857966]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #857966, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #857966; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #857966; 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 #857966; background-color: #85796615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85796620; border-left: 4px solid #857966; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #857966; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #857966 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 121, 102

Red: 133 / Green: 121 / Blue: 102

HSL

37°, 13%, 46%

Hue: 37° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 23%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 23% / Key: 48%

What color is #857966?

#857966 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #857966 to RGB:

rgb(133, 121, 102)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #857966 to HSL:

hsl(37, 13%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #857966 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 23%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #857966 has RGB (133, 121, 102) and HSL (37°, 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 #857966 is #667285, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #856A66.

Use #857966 in CSS: color: #857966 or background-color: #857966. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #857966

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.92:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #857966?

#857966 is a subtle orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #857966?

#857966 in RGB is (133, 121, 102) - 133 red, 121 green, and 102 blue.

How to use #857966 in CSS?

Use #857966 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #857966?

#667285 (complementary), #856A66 (analogous), and #595145 (lighter shade) work well with #857966.