#857E6F Color Information

Hex color code: #857E6F

A muted orange shade, #857E6F appears as (133, 126, 111) in RGB and (41°, 9%, 48%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#857E6F
RGB
133, 126, 111
HSL
41°, 9%, 48%
CMYK
0%, 5%, 17%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #857E6F;
background-color: #857E6F;
border-color: #857E6F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #857E6F;
border: 2px solid #857E6F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#857E6F]
text-[#857E6F]
border-[#857E6F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_857E6F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #857E6F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #857E6F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #857E6F; 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 #857E6F; background-color: #857E6F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #857E6F20; border-left: 4px solid #857E6F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #857E6F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #857E6F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

133, 126, 111

Red: 133 / Green: 126 / Blue: 111

HSL

41°, 9%, 48%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 5%, 17%, 48%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 48%

What color is #857E6F?

#857E6F is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #857E6F to RGB:

rgb(133, 126, 111)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #857E6F to HSL:

hsl(41, 9%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #857E6F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 5%, 17%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #857E6F has RGB (133, 126, 111) and HSL (41°, 9%, 48%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #857E6F is #6F7685, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #85736F.

Use #857E6F in CSS: color: #857E6F or background-color: #857E6F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #857E6F

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.21:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #857E6F?

#857E6F is a muted orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #857E6F?

#857E6F in RGB is (133, 126, 111) - 133 red, 126 green, and 111 blue.

How to use #857E6F in CSS?

Use #857E6F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #857E6F?

#6F7685 (complementary), #85736F (analogous), and #5C574D (lighter shade) work well with #857E6F.