Gray (Neutral)
#856979
RGB: 133, 105, 121
Color OverviewHEX #856979
#856979 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #856979 is composed of 52% red, 41% green, and 47% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 326°, saturation of 12%, and lightness of 47%.
HEX
#856979
RGB
133, 105, 121
HSL
326°, 12%, 47%
HSV
326°, 21%, 52%
CMYK
0%, 21%, 9%, 48%
Name Match
Gray
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #856979;
}
.element {
color: #856979;
background: #856979;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#856979] text-[#856979] border-[#856979]"> #856979 </div>
Shades of #856979 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #856979 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #856979 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameGray
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle326° (Purple/Pink)
Print Ink (K)48% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #856979
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #856979 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):4.89 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #856979 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):4.29 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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