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#86755D
#86755D is a mid-tone, soft, grayish brown, close to the color Shadow. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 45.9% green, and 36.5% blue. Its hue is 35°, with 18% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #86755D.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.72:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
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#86755D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #86755D
What color is #86755D?
#86755D is a mid-tone, soft, grayish brown, close to the color Shadow. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 45.9% green, and 36.5% blue. Its hue is 35°, with 18% saturation and 45% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #86755D in RGB?
#86755D is rgb(134, 117, 93): 134 red, 117 green, and 93 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #86755D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 13, 31, 47). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #86755D?
PANTONE 874 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #86755D?
Its complement #677992 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.