#857977 Color Information

Hex color code: #857977

The hex color #857977 is a understated red with RGB values of (133, 121, 119) and HSL of (9°, 6%, 49%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#857977
RGB
133, 121, 119
HSL
9°, 6%, 49%
CMYK
0%, 9%, 11%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #857977;
background-color: #857977;
border-color: #857977;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #857977;
border: 2px solid #857977;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#857977]
text-[#857977]
border-[#857977]
shadow-[0_0_10px_857977]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #857977, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #857977; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #857977; 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 #857977; background-color: #85797715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #85797720; border-left: 4px solid #857977; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #857977; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #857977 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 121, 119

Red: 133 / Green: 121 / Blue: 119

HSL

9°, 6%, 49%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 6% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 11%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 48%

What color is #857977?

#857977 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #857977 to RGB:

rgb(133, 121, 119)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #857977 to HSL:

hsl(9, 6%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #857977 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 11%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #857977 has RGB (133, 121, 119) and HSL (9°, 6%, 49%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #857977 is #758284, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #84757B.

Use #857977 in CSS: color: #857977 or background-color: #857977. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #857977

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.00:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #857977?

#857977 is a subtle red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #857977?

#857977 in RGB is (133, 121, 119) - 133 red, 121 green, and 119 blue.

How to use #857977 in CSS?

Use #857977 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #857977?

#758284 (complementary), #84757B (analogous), and #5C5351 (lighter shade) work well with #857977.