Information about #857B51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #857B51 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(133, 123, 81) — 52.2% red, 48.2% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#857B51 is a calm, restrained yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Hillary (#837A53). Nearby in the Register you will also find Baiko Brown (#857C55) and Gold Fusion (#85754E).

In RGB terms — rgb(133, 123, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #857B51 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. #857B51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#857B51 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#857B51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#857B51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#857B51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#857B51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#857B51 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#51857B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#518561
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Nearest named colors to #857B51

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Triple Hillary color link
Triple Hillary

#837A53

Baiko Brown color link
Baiko Brown

#857C55

Gold Fusion color link
Gold Fusion

#85754E

Clay Creek color link
Clay Creek

#897E59

Rutherford color link
Rutherford

#7F7B59

Lodestar color link
Lodestar

#8A7252

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Triple Grey Olive color link
Triple Grey Olive

#867B5D

Grey Brown color link
Grey Brown

#7F7053

Bling color link
Bling

#7F724A

Shadow color link
Shadow

#8A795D

Double Colins Wicket color link
Double Colins Wicket

#826F4C

#857B51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#857B51
  • RGB133, 123, 81
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 48
  • HSL48°, 24%, 42%
  • HSL Precise48.462°, 24.299%, 41.961%
  • HSV48°, 39%, 52%
  • HSB48°, 39%, 52%
  • HEX ID857B51
  • DECIMAL ID8747857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
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