#856D51 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #856D51 corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 109, 81 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,32 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 24%. It is composed of red at 41%, green at 33% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #856D51
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #856D51 is the color #F2F0ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0A08.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A92AE is the color exactly opposite to #856D51 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #856D51 in CSS
When using #856D51 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #856D51 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#856D51 as background color
div{ background: #856D51; }
Colored text
div{ color: #856D51; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #856D51; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #856D51; }
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